UNSPSC 85631934: Replacement of left nipple with synthetic substitute, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to replacement of left nipple 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 0HRX0JZ

UNSPSC 85631934, Replacement of left nipple with synthetic substitute, open approach, is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The code nominally describes a specific surgical procedure, but the six recent state and local opportunities tagged under this code—spanning Phoenix retirement-board medical evaluations, Long Beach employee surgical benefits, Washington State Ferries occupational medical surveillance, Harris County juvenile detention healthcare, Collier County pharmacy benefit management, and Santa Clara County temporary health professional staffing—involve healthcare administration, benefits management, and staffing services rather than surgical implants or prosthetic devices. The mismatch between the code's narrow surgical scope and the diverse administrative and clinical services actually being solicited suggests either a cataloging error in the source data or a systematic misalignment between how this code is labeled in the taxonomy and how state and local procurement offices are applying it in practice.

If the code is indeed meant to capture healthcare services broadly rather than nipple-replacement procedures specifically, the issuing bodies comprise county health systems, county pension boards, state transportation departments, county probation departments, and county human resources divisions across Arizona, California, Florida, and Washington, with no single jurisdiction appearing as a dominant repeat buyer in the recent sample. However, absent clarification that these opportunities are legitimately under this code's scope, the practical signal is that UNSPSC 85631934 does not reflect a coherent market for state and local procurement activity as currently applied.