NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0078-0818Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00078-0818Add the package segment from the table below.
Package NDCs as listed with the FDA, and the 11-digit 5-4-2 form used on claims. The highlighted digit is the added leading zero.
Package NDC11-digit (billing)PackageCopy
0078-0818-81000780818811 KIT in 1 KIT (0078-0818-81) * 6 mL in 1 VIAL (0078-0797-61) * 2 mL in 1 SYRINGEMarketed from Jul 22, 2016

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)
Sandostatin LAR Depot
Generic name (nonproprietary)
octreotide acetate
Dosage form
Kit
Labeler
Novartis Pharmaceuticals CorporationNDC labeler code 0078
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 021008
Marketing start
Listing expires
Identifiers
Product ID 0078-0818_2a2ad59f-21cd-4734-9c4b-0154e9db1642SPL ID 2a2ad59f-21cd-4734-9c4b-0154e9db1642SPL set ID d0b7fe9e-7000-4b79-ba3b-291ce92c14f9RxCUI 898589, 898591, 898601, 898603, 898605, 898607

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.

NDC on a medical claim

N400078081881 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00078-0818-81. 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

Current FDA label (SPL), effective .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

SANDOSTATIN LAR DEPOT 10 mg, 20 mg, and 30 mg is indicated in patients in whom initial treatment with Sandostatin Injection has been shown to be effective and tolerated. SANDOSTATIN LAR DEPOT is a somatostatin analogue indicated for: Treatment in patients who have responded to and tolerated Sandostatin Injection subcutaneous injection for: Acromegaly ( 1.1 ) Severe diarrhea/flushing episodes associated with metastatic carcinoid tumors ( 1.2 ) Profuse watery diarrhea associated with Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide (VIP) secreting tumors ( 1.3 ) 1.1 Acromegaly Long-term maintenance therapy in acromegalic patients who have had an inadequate response to surgery and/or radiotherapy, or for whom sur…

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About NDC 0078-0818

What is NDC 0078-0818?
0078-0818 is the product NDC for Sandostatin LAR Depot (octreotide acetate) kit, listed with the FDA by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Sandostatin LAR Depot (Octreotide acetate).
Who is the labeler?
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, NDC labeler code 0078. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Sandostatin LAR Depot?
2 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Sandostatin LAR Depot NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other Sandostatin LAR Depot NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Sandostatin LAR Depotoctreotide acetate—KitNovartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation0078-081100078-0811-81
Sandostatin LAR Depotoctreotide acetate—KitNovartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation0078-082500078-0825-81

Other NDCs under NDA 021008

Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 021008
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Sandostatin LAR Depotoctreotide acetate—KitNovartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation0078-0811
Sandostatin LAR Depotoctreotide acetate—KitNovartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation0078-0825

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