UNSPSC 85632027: Drainage of right nipple with drainage device, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of right nipple with drainage device, 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 0H9W00Z

UNSPSC 85632027 Drainage of right nipple with drainage device, open approach is a Commodity code whose nominal scope—a specific surgical procedure—bears no meaningful connection to the state and local procurement opportunities posted under it. The recent solicitations tagged to this code span occupational medical surveillance, independent medical evaluation services for pension disability determinations, pharmacy benefit management, surgical benefits carve-out programs, emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth, and temporary health professional staffing. None of these activities involve drainage procedures or nipple-specific interventions. The mismatch between the code's clinical name and the actual work being solicited suggests either systematic tagging error or mission creep in how this Commodity code is being applied in state and local procurement systems.

The issuing bodies are geographically dispersed: the Washington State Department of Transportation (occupational medical surveillance for ferry workers across 14 Washington locations), the City of Phoenix Retirement Office (independent medical evaluations for PSPRS disability benefits), the City of Long Beach (surgical benefits carve-out for municipal employees), Harris County Juvenile Probation Department (emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth), Collier County Board of County Commissioners (pharmacy benefit management), and the County of Santa Clara Health System (temporary health professional staffing). Response dates range from September 25, 2026 through April 9, 2026 (the Collier County PBM RFP, already past due as of the current date). The code shows recent activity but little signal of genuine procurement alignment—the UNSPSC classification appears to be administrative noise rather than a reliable indicator of buying intent under this particular Commodity designation.