UNSPSC 85523423: Release left basilic vein, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to release left basilic 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 05NC0ZZ

UNSPSC 85523423 Release left basilic vein, open approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The code describes a specific surgical procedure, yet the most recent state and local contract opportunities posted under this code are instead solicitations for inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management administration, virtual primary and urgent care services, peer support workforce development, and fire department medical direction—none of which involve vein-release surgery or match the code's clinical scope. The mismatch suggests the code has been incorrectly applied to opportunities in healthcare administration and occupational health services rather than surgical procedures.

State and local agencies posting under this code span county corrections authorities, county commissioners' offices, and municipal fire departments across multiple states, but the actual work being solicited bears no connection to the code's stated procedure. Georgia, Florida, and California jurisdictions appear in the recent opportunities block, but the geographic and issuing-body patterns cannot be meaningfully characterized when the underlying work falls outside the code's intended scope. Pursuing opportunities under this code requires verification that individual solicitations are correctly tagged; the current posting pattern indicates systematic miscoding rather than genuine demand for the procedure named in the code.