Prescription drug · NDA
Visudyne (Verteporfin for injection) NDC 0187-5600
Verteporfin 15 mg/1 · Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solution · Intravenous · Bausch Health US LLC
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0187-5600-15 | 00187560015 | 1 INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION in 1 CARTON (0187-5600-15)Marketed from Apr 12, 2000 |
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)
- Visudyne
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- verteporfin for injection
- Active ingredients
- Verteporfin — 15 mg/1
- Dosage form
- Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solution
- Route
- Intravenous
- Labeler
- Bausch Health US LLCNDC labeler code 0187
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 021119
- Marketing start
- Marketing end
- Other FDA classes
- Photoabsorption (Mechanism)Photosensitizing Activity (Physiologic effect)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 0187-5600_3d5b1ecb-4d6e-8696-e063-6394a90adf2eSPL ID 3d5b1ecb-4d6e-8696-e063-6394a90adf2eSPL set ID 952f4c80-50b1-4308-9ee6-311ffefb13dfRxCUI 313595, 351914UNII 0X9PA28K43UPC 0301875600150
- Pharmacologic class
- Photoenhancer
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
Drug administration (CPT 96360–96549)
When a clinician administers the drug, the administration is reported separately. Codes in this range cover hydration, therapeutic injections and infusions, and chemotherapy or other complex drug administration. The right code depends on route, duration and drug type, and self-administered drugs are not billed this way.
- NDC on a medical claim
N400187560015followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 00187-5600-15. 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)
VISUDYNE ® (verteporfin for injection) therapy is indicated for the treatment of patients with predominantly classic subfoveal choroidal neovascularization (CNV) due to age-related macular degeneration (AMD), pathologic myopia or presumed ocular histoplasmosis. There is insufficient evidence to indicate VISUDYNE for the treatment of predominantly occult subfoveal CNV. VISUDYNE (verteporfin for injection) therapy is a photoenhancer indicated for the treatment of patients with predominantly classic subfoveal choroidal neovascularization due to age-related macular degeneration, pathologic myopia or presumed ocular histoplasmosis. ( 1 )
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
About NDC 0187-5600
- What is NDC 0187-5600?
- 0187-5600 is the product NDC for Visudyne (verteporfin for injection), Verteporfin 15 mg/1 injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution, listed with the FDA by Bausch Health US LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
- What drug is associated with this NDC?
- Visudyne (Verteporfin for injection).
- What is the active ingredient?
- Verteporfin.
- Who is the labeler?
- Bausch Health US LLC, NDC labeler code 0187. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
- What other NDCs exist for Visudyne?
- 1 other product NDC are listed under this name. See all Visudyne NDCs.
- Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
- Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.
Related NDCs: other Visudyne products
Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC | Package NDCs (11-digit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visudyneverteporfin for injection | Verteporfin 15 mg/1 | Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solutionIntravenous | Bausch & Lomb Incorporated | 24208-560 | 24208-0560-15 |
Other NDCs under NDA 021119
Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visudyneverteporfin for injection | Verteporfin 15 mg/1 | Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solutionIntravenous | Bausch & Lomb Incorporated | 24208-560 |