NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0404-9979Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00404-9979Add 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
0404-9979-01004049979011 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE in 1 BAG (0404-9979-01) / 1 mL in 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSEMarketed from Jan 17, 2022

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)
Heparin Sodium
Generic name (nonproprietary)
heparin sodium
Active ingredients
Heparin sodium — 1000 [USP'U]/mL
Dosage form
Injection, Solution
Route
Intravenous, Subcutaneous
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 017029
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Heparin (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 0404-9979_6d4c8310-c707-4d74-a994-c1c83d5684c2SPL ID 6d4c8310-c707-4d74-a994-c1c83d5684c2SPL set ID 3a998729-c912-4e21-8e49-d1e72ba6fe9eRxCUI 1361226UNII ZZ45AB24CA
Pharmacologic class
Anti-coagulant; Unfractionated Heparin

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.

How CPT relates to drug billing

NDC on a medical claim

N400404997901 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00404-9979-01. 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)

Heparin Sodium Injection is indicated for: Prophylaxis and treatment of venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism; Prevention of postoperative deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in patients undergoing major abdominothoracic surgery or who, for other reasons, are at risk of developing thromboembolic disease; Atrial fibrillation with embolization; Treatment of acute and chronic consumptive coagulopathies (disseminated intravascular coagulation); Prevention of clotting in arterial and cardiac surgery; Prophylaxis and treatment of peripheral arterial embolism. Anticoagulant use in blood transfusions, extracorporeal circulation, and dialysis procedures. HEPARIN SODIUM INJECTION is an an…

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Other NDCs under NDA 017029

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 017029
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousFresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-276
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousCardinal Health 107, LLC55154-9585
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousCardinal Health 107, LLC55154-9583
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/.5mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousCardinal Health 107, LLC55154-9589
Heparin Sodium In Sodium ChlorideHeparin sodium 10000 [USP'U]/100mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousHF Acquisition Co LLC, DBA HealthFirst51662-1578
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 20000 [USP'U]/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousFresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-915
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 10000 [USP'U]/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousFresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-459
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 20000 [USP'U]/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousFresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-915
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousPhlow Corporation81565-203
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/.5mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousFresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-118
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 10000 [USP'U]/100mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousFresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-517
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 10000 [USP'U]/100mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousFresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-523
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/100mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousFresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-518
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/100mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousFresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-522
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 10000 [USP'U]/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousHF Acquisition Co LLC, DBA HealthFirst51662-1409
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 10000 [USP'U]/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousFresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-542
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousFresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-540
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousFresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-540
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousFresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-540
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/.5mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousFresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-543

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