UNSPSC 85818812: Transfusion of autologous platelets into central artery, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to transfusion of autologous platelets into central artery, 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 30260R0

UNSPSC 85818812 Transfusion of autologous platelets into central artery, open approach is a Commodity code that shows substantial mismatch between its nominal clinical procedure scope and the recent state and local opportunities tagged under it. The opportunities posted under this code over the past three months span occupational medical surveillance, disability medical evaluation services, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, surgical center-of-excellence networks, and youth detention healthcare — none of which involve autologous platelet transfusion or any procedure matching the code's description. State and local procurement systems occasionally misclassify health services and benefits administration work under clinical procedure codes; this code appears to be a taxonomy mismatch rather than evidence of active procurement demand for the procedure itself. The issuing bodies span county health systems (Santa Clara County Health System, Collier County), state transportation agencies (Washington State Department of Transportation), city pension boards (City of Phoenix), municipal employment benefits administrators (City of Long Beach), and county juvenile justice systems (Harris County), reflecting the administrative and occupational-health use case rather than the clinical procedure.

The recent opportunities cluster in California, Arizona, Washington, and Texas, with no geographic concentration and no evidence of repeat or specialized purchasing activity under the code's stated scope. Representative recent solicitations include the Washington State Department of Transportation's RFP for occupational medical surveillance services (RFP20260825, due October 9, 2026), the City of Phoenix Retirement Office's RFP for disability medical evaluation services (RTMRFP26001, due October 16, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.), and the County of Santa Clara Health System's RFQ for temporary health professional staffing (RFSQHHSFY270052, due October 7, 2026). This code does not show active, relevant purchasing activity aligned with its nominal commodity definition and warrants reconsideration if your firm pursues medical or health-service procurement in the state and local market.