UNSPSC 85632441: Insertion of tissue expander into left nipple, via natural or artificial opening

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to insertion of tissue expander into left nipple, via natural or artificial opening. 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 0HHX7NZ

UNSPSC 85632441 Insertion of tissue expander into left nipple, via natural or artificial opening is a Commodity code that shows little relevant recent activity under its nominal scope. The recent state and local contract opportunities tagged to this code do not involve tissue expanders or breast reconstruction procedures; instead, they span independent medical evaluations for disability retirement determinations, surgical benefit carve-out programs, occupational health surveillance, specialty medical services for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing. The mismatch between the code's stated scope and the actual work being solicited suggests either tagging error by the issuing bodies or mission creep in how the code has been applied to general medical procurement.

The issuing bodies soliciting under this code include city retirement offices, municipal health benefits administrators, state transportation departments, county juvenile probation and benefits management divisions, and county health systems—a broad cross-section of state and local purchasers. Recent opportunities are distributed across Arizona (City of Phoenix), California (City of Long Beach and County of Santa Clara), Washington (Washington State Department of Transportation), Texas (Harris County), and Florida (Collier County). The most developed recent solicitations are the Washington State Ferries occupational medical surveillance RFP (due October 9, 2026), the City of Phoenix independent medical evaluation RFP (due October 16, 2026 for a $750,000 five-year term), and the City of Long Beach surgical benefit carve-out RFP (due October 7, 2026), none of which involve the tissue expander procedure named in the code. Firms pursuing work under this code should verify that individual RFPs are correctly coded before bid investment.