UNSPSC 85521094: Excision of right internal jugular vein, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to excision of 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 05BM0ZZ

UNSPSC 85521094 Excision of right internal jugular vein, open approach is a Commodity code that describes a specific surgical procedure, but the code shows no recent state and local government procurement activity aligned with its nominal scope. The five most recent opportunities tagged under this code in state and local procurement databases are unrelated to surgical services: they include requests for inmate medical and pharmacy services at a county prison, pharmacy benefit management services for county employees, virtual primary and urgent care services, peer support services for mental health workers, and a fire department medical director position. None of these solicitations involve the surgical procedure the code nominally describes.

State and local governments do procure healthcare services broadly—medical administration, pharmacy management, urgent care delivery, behavioral health support, and medical direction—but these recent opportunities do not reflect demand for the specific surgical intervention this code names. The geographic spread of recent activity covers Georgia, Florida, and California, with issuing bodies ranging from county corrections departments to county human resources divisions and county health authorities. The mismatch between code assignment and actual scope suggests either data-entry error in the state and local procurement systems or systematic miscoding of healthcare service contracts under this surgical procedure code. Firms evaluating this code should treat recent activity as a weak signal for procurement under this particular commodity and examine the broader healthcare service codes (Family 85110000 and related Classes) to identify actual state and local demand in medical services contracting.