UNSPSC 85631112: Replacement of hair with synthetic substitute, external approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to replacement of hair with synthetic substitute, external 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 0HRSXJZ

UNSPSC 85631112, Replacement of hair with synthetic substitute, external approach, is a Commodity code that shows no meaningful recent state and local procurement activity aligned with its nominal scope. The six opportunities posted between July and September 2026 across Phoenix, Long Beach, Washington State, Harris County, Collier County, and Santa Clara County are solicitations for occupational medical surveillance, independent disability medical evaluations, surgical benefit carve-out management, specialty medical services for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing—none of which involve hair replacement or synthetic hair prosthetics. The code appears to have been incorrectly tagged to one or more of these opportunities by the issuing bodies' classification systems, but the work being actually procured is medical and health-benefit administration, not the orthotic or prosthetic product category the code nominally describes.

State and local procurement under this code does not support a meaningful pursue strategy at present. The mismatch between the code's product scope and the opportunities posted under it signals either systematic miscoding at multiple jurisdictions or a gap between the UNSPSC taxonomy and how state and local agencies are currently tagging health services contracts. A vendor seeking work under this code should verify with individual procurement offices whether they maintain active demand for hair-replacement products or services, as the recent-opportunity record provides no actionable signal of buying activity in that category.