UNSPSC 85515301: Restriction of left foot artery, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to restriction of left foot 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 04VW0ZZ

UNSPSC 85515301 Restriction of left foot artery, open approach is a Commodity code showing no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The code nominally describes a specific surgical procedure, but state and local governments do not typically solicit or contract for individual medical procedures under UNSPSC taxonomy. The recent opportunities tagged to this code—independent medical evaluation services for pension disability determinations (City of Phoenix Retirement Office), surgical benefit carve-out programs (City of Long Beach), occupational medical surveillance (Washington State Department of Transportation), emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth (Harris County Juvenile Probation Department), pharmacy benefit management (Collier County), and temporary health professional staffing (County of Santa Clara Health System)—are administrative healthcare management and staffing services, not surgical procedures themselves. These opportunities fall under different UNSPSC families related to healthcare administration, staffing services, and benefits management rather than procedural codes.

The mismatch between the code's procedural scope and the actual solicitations suggests either a tagging error in the state and local procurement database or a fundamental misalignment between UNSPSC medical procedure codes and how state and local governments structure healthcare contracting. State and local bodies procure healthcare services, staffing, management platforms, and benefits administration—not individual surgical line items. Business development professionals should verify that opportunities tagged to this code genuinely require surgical procedure expertise, as the recent record shows no authentic demand signal under the code's nominal definition.