UNSPSC 85515476: Occlusion of left femoral artery with intraluminal device, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to occlusion of left femoral artery with intraluminal device, 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 04LL0DZ

UNSPSC 85515476 Occlusion of left femoral artery with intraluminal device, open approach is a Commodity code that the source shows has no recent alignment with state and local procurement activity. The recent opportunities tagged under this code reflect health services administration, occupational medical surveillance, pharmacy benefit management, temporary clinical staffing, and medical evaluation services—none of which involve vascular intervention procedures, implantable medical devices, or surgical treatment of femoral artery occlusion. The code's nominal scope describes a specific surgical procedure; the actual solicitations are requesting administrative, staffing, and benefit-management services unrelated to that procedure.

The mismatch between the code's technical medical definition and the operational purchasing activity it is being applied to suggests either systematic miscoding of these opportunities or a fundamental disconnect between how the taxonomy is being used and what state and local governments are actually buying under this designation. No recent state and local opportunities in the source material involve procurement of intraluminal devices, vascular access services, or surgical intervention supplies aligned with the code's stated scope.