UNSPSC 85772257: Alteration of left axilla with synthetic substitute, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to alteration of left axilla with synthetic substitute, 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 0X050JZ

UNSPSC 85772257 Alteration of left axilla with synthetic substitute, open approach is a Commodity code that does not align with any of the recent state and local contract opportunities in the current dataset. The code nominally describes a specific surgical procedure, yet the six most recent opportunities posted under this classification span occupational medical surveillance for Washington State ferry workers, independent disability medical evaluations for Phoenix retirement boards, surgical benefit carve-out management for Long Beach employees, specialty and emergency medical services for detained youth in Harris County, pharmacy benefit management for Collier County, and temporary health professional staffing for Santa Clara County Health System. None of these solicitations involve alteration of the left axilla with synthetic substitute or any related axillary surgical procedure.

The mismatch between code taxonomy and actual procurement activity suggests either miscoding in the state and local procurement system or a systematic tagging error that has applied this surgical-procedure code to health services and benefits management solicitations across multiple jurisdictions. For vendors evaluating pursuit under this code, the classification shows little relevant recent activity. The issuing bodies span state departments (Washington State Department of Transportation), county health systems and procurement offices (Collier County, Santa Clara County, Harris County), and municipal retirement offices (City of Phoenix), but none are soliciting for the surgical service the code nominally describes. Business development professionals should either verify the correct code classification with the issuing body or focus resources on the actual health services and benefits codes under which these opportunities are properly classified.