UNSPSC 85522819: Repair upper vein, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to repair upper 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 05QY0ZZ

UNSPSC 85522819 Repair upper vein, open approach (Commodity) shows a significant mismatch between the code's nominal clinical scope and the actual state and local healthcare procurement activity it encompasses. The recent opportunities posted under this code do not involve surgical vein repair; instead, they reflect comprehensive health care service contracting for correctional facilities, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care delivery, peer support services, and emergency medical services medical direction. State and local jurisdictions are using this code to solicit ongoing healthcare operations and administration contracts rather than discrete surgical procedures. The issuing bodies span county departments, consolidated city governments, county health authorities, and fire departments across Florida, Georgia, and California, reflecting broad geographic and organizational variety in healthcare administration procurement.

Recent representative opportunities include the Columbus Consolidated Government's RFP No. 26-0008 (Muscogee County Prison inmate medical and pharmacy services, due May 15, 2026, with current monthly cost of $95,537.71), Collier County Board of County Commissioners' RFP 25-8414 (Pharmacy Benefit Management Services covering 2,400 employees and 4,800 members with historical annual pharmacy spending of approximately $8.7 million, proposals due April 9, 2026), Monroe County Florida Board of County Commissioners' RFP 628 (Virtual Primary Care and 24/7 Urgent Care Services for 2,300 county members, due April 16, 2026), San Mateo County Health Behavioral Health and Recovery Services' RFP 2025-007 (Mental Health Services Act Innovation pilot for peer support, $580,000 total funding, due July 2, 2025), and Santa Monica Fire Department's RFP 455 (Fire Department Medical Director, due October 16, 2025). The code's application here appears taxonomically misaligned with the services being procured—vendors pursuing activity under this code should verify that sourcing systems have correctly tagged healthcare administration and service contracts before investing bid preparation effort.