UNSPSC 85515438: Repair right popliteal artery, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to repair right popliteal 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 04QM0ZZ

UNSPSC 85515438 Repair right popliteal artery, open approach is a Commodity code that does not match the work state and local governments are actually buying. The code nominally describes a surgical procedure—vascular repair of a specific artery—yet the recent opportunities posted under this code track comprehensive healthcare contracting for county detention facilities, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care services, peer support for behavioral health workers, and fire department medical direction. None of these solicitations involves surgical repair of a popliteal artery or any surgical service procurement. The mismatch suggests either a coding error in how opportunities were tagged at the source or a fundamental misalignment between the UNSPSC taxonomy and the work being solicited.

The recent opportunities show activity across Florida, Georgia, and California county and municipal health authorities, with no clear concentration in any single jurisdiction or issuing-body type. The Muscogee County Prison facility in Georgia posted an RFP for comprehensive inmate medical and pharmacy services due May 15, 2026; Collier County, Florida issued an RFP for pharmacy benefit management services with a proposal deadline of April 9, 2026; Monroe County, Florida solicited virtual primary and urgent care services due April 16, 2026; San Mateo County, California sought peer support services for behavioral health workers with a due date of July 2, 2025; and Santa Monica, California's Fire Department requested a medical director through RFP 455 due October 16, 2025. This code shows no relevant recent activity aligned with its nominal surgical scope.