UNSPSC 85521054: Repair right internal jugular vein, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to repair right internal jugular vein, 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 05QM0ZZ

UNSPSC 85521054 Repair right internal jugular vein, open approach is a Commodity code that shows no activity aligned with state and local government procurement. The five most recent opportunities posted under this code span inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management for county employees, virtual primary and urgent care services, peer support for behavioral health workers, and fire department medical direction — none of which involve surgical repair of the internal jugular vein or any open vascular surgical procedure. The code's clinical specificity (a single anatomical repair via a single surgical approach) does not match the operational healthcare contracting activity state and local bodies are actually pursuing, which centers on ongoing medical service delivery, pharmacy administration, and clinical staffing arrangements rather than discrete surgical interventions.

State and local procurement under this code does not align with the UNSPSC classification. The geographic jurisdictions represented in recent opportunities span Georgia, Florida, and California, but their needs reflect broad healthcare contracting—county and municipal health benefits administration, emergency services medical direction, and mental health services coordination—rather than the narrowly defined surgical procedure the code nominally describes. The mismatch suggests either systematic miscoding in the state and local procurement environment or a code that does not reliably capture the work being bought. Business development professionals evaluating opportunities under this code should verify the UNSPSC coding in each solicitation rather than relying on the code tier as a reliable filter for relevant work.