UNSPSC 85523145: Dilation of left hand vein, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to dilation of left hand 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 057H0ZZ

UNSPSC 85523145 Dilation of left hand vein, open approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The five most recent opportunities tagged to this code involve inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care, peer support services for behavioral health workers, and fire department medical direction — none of which align with the specific clinical procedure named in the code. State and local procurement offices do not typically solicit surgical or diagnostic medical procedures under their standard contracting vehicles; this code appears to represent a clinical taxonomy entry rather than a purchasing category that state or local governments use to classify outsourced services or goods.

The mismatch between the code's clinical scope and the opportunities posted against it suggests either a classification error in the source data or an artifact of how these state and local agencies have applied the UNSPSC taxonomy to health services contracting. Procurement professionals should treat activity reported under this code with caution and verify the actual scope of work directly from the issuing agency's RFP or solicitation document before pursuing.