UNSPSC 85531737: Supplement left greater saphenous vein with nonautologous tissue substitute, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to supplement left greater saphenous vein with nonautologous tissue substitute, percutaneous 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 06UQ3KZ

UNSPSC 85531737 Supplement left greater saphenous vein with nonautologous tissue substitute, percutaneous approach (Commodity) shows little relevant recent activity under this code. The six state and local opportunities tagged to this code address medical evaluation services, health plan surgical benefit programs, occupational medical surveillance, juvenile detention health services, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing — none of which involve vascular or surgical intervention procedures matched to the code's nominal scope of vein supplementation with tissue substitutes.

The opportunities posted over the past three months span Arizona (City of Phoenix Retirement Office), California (City of Long Beach, County of Santa Clara Health System), Washington (Washington State Department of Transportation), Florida (Collier County), and Texas (Harris County), but the sourcing activity does not reflect procurement aligned with the code's technical definition. Buyers appear to be soliciting healthcare administration, staffing, and benefit management services rather than medical supplies or implantable devices. The mismatch between the code label and the actual work being procured suggests this code may have been misapplied in the tagging process or reflects a data classification error rather than a category where state and local governments are actively sourcing related products or services.