UNSPSC 85523364: Bypass right cephalic vein to upper vein, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to bypass right cephalic vein to 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 051D0ZY

UNSPSC 85523364 Bypass right cephalic vein to upper vein, open approach is a Commodity code nominally describing a specific surgical procedure; however, the recent state and local opportunities posted under this code show no alignment with vascular surgical services. Instead, the opportunities reflect procurement of comprehensive healthcare management services — inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care, peer support services for behavioral health workers, and EMS medical direction. The code appears to be misapplied in state and local procurement systems, and genuine activity in vascular bypass procedures does not surface in recent solicitations tagged to this Commodity.

The issuing bodies posting under this code span county corrections departments, county human resources and health benefits programs, county behavioral health services, and municipal fire departments across Florida, Georgia, and California. No recent opportunities reflect the surgical procedure the code nominally describes, and activity instead concentrates on administrative healthcare contracting and behavioral health program development. Given the fundamental mismatch between the code's stated scope and the work actually being solicited, this code shows little relevant recent activity for vendors pursuing state and local healthcare service contracts.