UNSPSC 85512121: Bypass right internal iliac artery to left internal iliac artery with nonautologous tissue substitute, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to bypass right internal iliac artery to left internal iliac artery with nonautologous tissue substitute, open approach. This surgical intervention or procedure is listed in the World Health Organization's International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems or ICD-10 as code 041E0KB

UNSPSC 85512121 Bypass right internal iliac artery to left internal iliac artery with nonautologous tissue substitute, open approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The code nominally describes a specific vascular surgical procedure, but the six recent opportunities posted under this code reflect instead administrative healthcare services, medical benefits management, occupational health screening, youth detention medical care coordination, pharmacy benefit administration, and temporary clinical staffing — none of which involve the surgical procedure named in the code. State and local procurement offices appear to have misclassified these opportunities within UNSPSC taxonomy.

The mismatch between code scope and actual solicitations signals that this code does not serve as a reliable classifier for state and local procurement activity. Buyers should verify code assignments independently when evaluating opportunities nominally tagged to 85512121, as the taxonomy application to health service procurement at the state and local level remains inconsistent.