UNSPSC 85514911: Removal of monitoring device from lower artery, external approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to removal of monitoring device from lower artery, external 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 04PYX2Z

UNSPSC 85514911 Removal of monitoring device from lower artery, external approach is a Commodity code that does not align with recent state and local procurement activity. The source contains six recent opportunities issued by state and local jurisdictions between July and September 2026, none of which involve vascular device removal or similar procedural medical services. Instead, the opportunities span independent medical evaluation and disability record review (City of Phoenix), surgical procedure carve-out benefit programs (City of Long Beach), occupational medical surveillance (Washington State Department of Transportation on behalf of Washington State Ferries), emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth (Harris County Juvenile Probation Department), pharmacy benefit management (Collier County), and temporary health professional staffing pools (County of Santa Clara Health System). These solicitations target medical administration, benefits management, occupational health compliance, and staffing coordination rather than surgical or interventional vascular procedures.

The code shows little relevant recent activity in state and local procurement. The mismatch between the code's nominal scope—a specific vascular surgical procedure—and the actual demand reflected in current opportunities suggests that state and local governments do not routinely procure this service through UNSPSC 85514911 or that such procurement is not surfacing in the records reviewed. Business development professionals evaluating this code should verify whether opportunities under it appear in other jurisdictions or specialized vendor networks serving state and local health systems, or should consider whether the purchasing activity for this service category routes through different UNSPSC codes, group purchasing organization (GPO) agreements, or direct procurement from hospital systems using medical-device or procedural-services taxonomies outside the standard state and local solicitation channels.