UNSPSC 85522542: Repair left external jugular vein, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to repair left external jugular vein, percutaneous endoscopic 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 05QQ4ZZ

UNSPSC 85522542 Repair left external jugular vein, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that shows limited alignment with recent state and local procurement activity. The code nominally describes a highly specialized surgical repair procedure, but the recent opportunities tagged under it reflect a broader scope of healthcare services purchasing by counties and special districts — including comprehensive inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care services, peer support for behavioral health workers, and fire department medical direction. State and local governments are not soliciting discrete surgical procedures under this code; rather, they are procuring ongoing healthcare program administration, clinical staffing, and care coordination services for employee populations, inmates, and community members.

The issuing bodies include county boards of commissioners (Collier County, Monroe County, and Muscogee County in Georgia), a county health and behavioral health division (San Mateo County Health), and a municipal fire department (Santa Monica Fire Department). Geographic activity clusters in Florida (Collier County, Monroe County) and extends to Georgia and California. Representative recent opportunities include Muscogee County Prison's RFP No. 26-0008 for comprehensive inmate medical and pharmacy services (due May 15, 2026), Collier County Board of County Commissioners' RFP 25-8414 for pharmacy benefit management services with approximately $8.7 million in historical annual spending (due April 9, 2026), and Monroe County Board of County Commissioners' RFP for virtual primary and urgent care services (due April 16, 2026). The code shows no apparent mismatch between its nominal scope and the work actually being bought; rather, the UNSPSC classification appears to be a taxonomic artifact, and firms pursuing opportunities under this code should expect to encounter healthcare administration and clinical services programs rather than isolated surgical procedures.