Vaccine · BLA
PedvaxHIB NDC 0006-4897
haemophilus b conjugate vaccine (meningococcal protein conjugate) · Haemophilus influenzae type b capsular polysaccharide meningococcal outer membrane protein conjugate antigen 7.5 ug/.5mL · Injection, Suspension · Intramuscular · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0006-4897-00 | 00006489700 | 10 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (0006-4897-00) / .5 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE (0006-4897-01)Marketed from Dec 20, 1989 |
How the 11-digit form is made: The labeler segment has 4 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (4-4-2 → 5-4-2). Formatting the NDC does not by itself make it billable — the product, package and quantity must match what was dispensed or administered, and payer rules apply. Conversion rules
Product information
- Brand name (proprietary)
- PedvaxHIB
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- haemophilus b conjugate vaccine (meningococcal protein conjugate)
- Active ingredients
- Haemophilus influenzae type b capsular polysaccharide meningococcal outer membrane protein conjugate antigen — 7.5 ug/.5mL
- Dosage form
- Injection, Suspension
- Route
- Intramuscular
- Labeler
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
- Product type
- Vaccine
- Marketing category
- BLA — Biologics License ApplicationApplication BLA 103237
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Actively Acquired Immunity (Physiologic effect)Haemophilus Vaccines (Chemical structure)Inactivated (Chemical structure)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 0006-4897_19d4c656-416f-4499-857b-dcc7bed8ccb6SPL ID 19d4c656-416f-4499-857b-dcc7bed8ccb6
- Pharmacologic class
- Inactivated Haemophilus Influenzae B Vaccine
Billing references
What Med-Code can say about coding this product, and where each statement comes from. Nothing here is inferred from the name alone.
- HCPCS codeNo match
No drug-specific HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory for this product. The directory is curated and not complete — check the current CMS HCPCS file before billing.
- Administration
Immunization administration (CPT 90460–90474)
Giving a vaccine is reported separately from the vaccine product code, with an immunization administration code. Which code applies depends on the patient's age, the route and whether counselling was provided.
- NDC on a medical claim
N400006489700followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 00006-4897-00. Unit qualifiers: F2 (international unit), GR (gram), ME (milligram), ML (milliliter), UN (unit (each)). The qualifier and quantity depend on what was given. About the N4 qualifier
Product label
The FDA listing for this product does not reference a label (SPL) set.