UNSPSC 85512407: Bypass splenic artery to bilateral renal artery with synthetic substitute, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to bypass splenic artery to bilateral renal artery with synthetic 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 04140J5

UNSPSC 85512407 Bypass splenic artery to bilateral renal artery with synthetic substitute, open approach is a Commodity code nominally describing a surgical vascular procedure, but recent state and local opportunities posted under this code show minimal relevant activity. The recent solicitations tagged to this code—independent medical evaluation services, surgical benefit carve-outs, occupational medical surveillance, juvenile detention healthcare, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing—do not align with vascular surgical reconstruction. The code appears to reflect a mismatch between the UNSPSC taxonomy and how state and local agencies are categorizing their healthcare service solicitations, suggesting either a data-entry or classification error in the opportunities themselves rather than genuine procurement demand for this specific surgical service.

The few opportunities visible across the recent block span Arizona (City of Phoenix disability medical evaluations), California (City of Long Beach surgical benefit programs; County of Santa Clara temporary health staffing), Florida (Collier County pharmacy benefit management), Washington (Washington State Ferries occupational medical surveillance), and Texas (Harris County Juvenile Probation Department youth detention healthcare). None involves vascular surgery, bypass grafting, or the clinical scope the code nominally describes. State and local procurement activity under this code should be monitored closely to determine whether the classification stabilizes around actual vascular services or remains a tagging anomaly; the current posting pattern offers no basis for pursuing work under the code's stated scope.