UNSPSC 85512204: Bypass left common iliac artery to right femoral artery, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to bypass left common iliac artery to right femoral artery, 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 041D0ZH

UNSPSC 85512204 Bypass left common iliac artery to right femoral artery, open approach is a Commodity code that does not reflect the work actually being solicited under it in recent state and local procurement. The code nominally describes a specific surgical vascular procedure, yet the recent opportunities posted against this code span occupational medical surveillance, pharmacy benefit management, independent medical evaluation services for pension disability determinations, surgical carve-out benefit administration, temporary health professional staffing, and specialty medical services for youth in custody—none of which involve vascular bypass surgery. The mismatch indicates either systematic coding misclassification or use of this code as a catch-all placeholder within procurement systems rather than accurate commodity categorization. State and local issuing bodies do not appear to be buying vascular bypass procedures themselves; instead, they are contracting for medical administration, staffing, and benefit management services.

The recent-opportunities block shows activity across at least five state and local jurisdictions—Arizona (City of Phoenix Retirement Office), California (City of Long Beach, County of Santa Clara Health System, Collier County Board of County Commissioners in Florida), Washington (Washington State Department of Transportation), and Texas (Harris County Juvenile Probation Department)—but the geographic and issuing-body patterns reflect general state and local healthcare administration and benefits procurement rather than any coherent market under the vascular-surgery code itself. Without alignment between the code's surgical specificity and the actual scope of work solicited, the code shows little utility for business development targeting vascular procedures or related surgical services. Firms pursuing contracts in state and local healthcare administration, occupational medicine, pharmacy benefits, or temporary clinical staffing should verify the correct UNSPSC classification before relying on this code for opportunity identification.