UNSPSC 85524213: Reposition left basilic vein, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to reposition left basilic vein, 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 05SC4ZZ

UNSPSC 85524213, Reposition left basilic vein, percutaneous endoscopic approach, is a Commodity code that bears no meaningful relationship to the recent state and local contract opportunities tagged under it. The code nominally describes a specific surgical procedure, yet the recent solicitations posted under this code span occupational medical surveillance, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, disability medical evaluations, and surgical procedure carve-out networks — none of which involve basilic vein repositioning or percutaneous endoscopic techniques. The mismatch between the code's clinical specificity and the breadth of health administration and procurement activity tagged to it suggests either a systematic categorization error in the source data or the use of a placeholder code by issuing bodies unfamiliar with UNSPSC's medical taxonomy.

The issuing bodies include county government procurement offices (Collier County, Harris County, Santa Clara County), municipal health systems and retirement offices (City of Phoenix Retirement Office, City of Long Beach, County of Santa Clara Health System), and state transportation departments (Washington State Department of Transportation). Geographic concentration appears in California, Arizona, Florida, and Washington, with no discernible pattern tied to the code's stated commodity. No opportunities directly solicit basilic vein repositioning services or related surgical procedures. Practitioners should treat this code as a low-signal category for procurement purposes and verify UNSPSC alignment independently before bid pursuit.