UNSPSC 42201709: Medical ultrasound or doppler or echocardiograph monitors

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as an echocardiograph monitor in a medical ultrasound or doppler or echocardiograph procedure in a medical setting. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 852849.

UNSPSC 42201709 Medical ultrasound or doppler or echocardiograph monitors is a Commodity code encompassing the purchase and deployment of ultrasound diagnostic equipment across state and local healthcare, occupational health, and specialized medical settings. State and local buyers under this code procure cart-based ultrasound systems with advanced imaging modalities (B-mode, Color Doppler, Power Doppler, Pulsed-Wave Doppler, M-mode, Continuous-Wave Doppler, extended field of view), handheld ultrasound devices with cordless dual-headed probes and military-grade durability specifications, and ancillary services including equipment maintenance, warranties, training, and integration with electronic health record systems such as Epic and PACS networks. Issuing bodies include state transportation agencies (Washington State Department of Transportation), public universities (University of Wisconsin-Madison), and nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Centers (CommUnityCare in Texas). Procurement often bundles equipment with comprehensive total-cost-of-ownership pricing covering supplies, accessories, preventative maintenance, deployment, software integration, and cybersecurity compliance including DICOM conformance, HIPAA requirements, and SBOM/MDS2 documentation.

Geographic activity spans at least Washington State, Wisconsin, and Texas as of mid-2026. Representative recent opportunities include the Washington State Department of Transportation's RFP20260825 for occupational medical surveillance services (due October 9, 2026), which references medical examinations across 14 ferry system locations and may involve ultrasound diagnostics; University of Wisconsin-Madison's RFB 2027-UWMSN-01412 for veterinary ultrasound units (due July 30, 2026); and CommUnityCare's RFP 2026-05-001 for a mixed fleet of three cart-based ultrasound systems and three handheld devices with Epic and PACS integration for 22 locations in Travis County, Texas (due June 11, 2026). The CommUnityCare solicitation weighted evaluation criteria include compliance with specifications (20 points), total cost of ownership (15 points), ease of use (15 points), equipment portability and battery life (15 points), Epic and PACS compatibility (15 points), vendor healthcare reputation and FQHC experience (10 points), and HIPAA-compliant data management (10 points), with finalists invited for product demonstrations and best-and-final offers potentially requested before award.