UNSPSC 85523908: Supplement left hand vein with synthetic substitute, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to supplement left hand vein with synthetic substitute, 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 05UH4JZ

UNSPSC 85523908 Supplement left hand vein with synthetic substitute, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that shows a significant mismatch between its medical-procedure nomenclature and actual state and local procurement activity. The code nominal scope—a specific vascular surgical intervention—does not align with the opportunities indexed under it, which instead represent comprehensive healthcare administration, management, and service delivery contracts. State and local governments soliciting under this code are procuring inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management for employee health plans, virtual primary and urgent care platforms, peer support services for behavioral health workers, and fire department medical director services—none of which involve the surgical procedure the code purports to describe. The issuing bodies include county and municipal health departments, county commissions, county correctional authorities, county human resources divisions, and county behavioral health services, primarily in Florida, Georgia, and California.

Recent opportunities illustrate the disconnect. Columbus Consolidated Government's Finance Department issued RFP No. 26-0008 in April 2026 for comprehensive inmate medical and pharmacy services at Muscogee County Prison, due May 15, 2026, covering medical intake, chronic care, emergency services, and pharmacy administration for approximately 576 inmates, with the current monthly cost of $95,537.71. Collier County Board of County Commissioners Procurement Services Division issued RFP 25-8414 on April 9, 2026 for pharmacy benefit management services covering approximately 2,400 employees and 4,800 covered members with historical annual spending around $8.7 million. Monroe County, Florida issued an RFP on March 14, 2026 for virtual primary and urgent care services for approximately 2,300 county members, with proposals due April 16, 2026. San Mateo County Health, Behavioral Health and Recovery Services issued RFP No. 2025-007 in February 2026 for peer support services for peer workers, totaling $580,000 in funding. This code shows little relevant activity when measured against its actual procedural definition and likely reflects a cataloging error in how opportunities have been tagged.