NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0517-0650Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00517-0650Add 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
0517-0650-01005170650011 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 BOX (0517-0650-01) / 15 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSEMarketed from Aug 12, 2013

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)
Injectafer
Generic name (nonproprietary)
ferric carboxymaltose injection
Active ingredients
Ferric carboxymaltose — 50 mg/mL
Dosage form
Injection, Solution
Route
Intravenous
Labeler
American Regent, Inc.NDC labeler code 0517
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 203565
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Iron (Chemical structure)Phosphate Chelating Activity (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 0517-0650_67e24a72-0a7b-4fc9-876e-fd2f71f802c0SPL ID 67e24a72-0a7b-4fc9-876e-fd2f71f802c0SPL set ID 517b4a19-45b3-4286-9f6a-ced4e10447deRxCUI 1435169, 1435174, 2552400, 2552401, 2602296, 2602297UNII 6897GXD6OE
Pharmacologic class
Parenteral Iron Replacement; Phosphate Binder

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

N400517065001 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00517-0650-01. 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 . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Injectafer is indicated for the treatment of: • iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in: adult and pediatric patients 1 year of age and older who have either intolerance or an unsatisfactory response to oral iron. adult patients who have non-dialysis dependent chronic kidney disease. • iron deficiency in adult patients with heart failure and New York Heart Association class II/III to improve exercise capacity. Injectafer is an iron replacement product indicated for the treatment of: • iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in: adult and pediatric patients 1 year of age and older who have either intolerance or an unsatisfactory response to oral iron. ( 1 ) adult patients who have non-dialysis dependent chronic…

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About NDC 0517-0650

What is NDC 0517-0650?
0517-0650 is the product NDC for Injectafer (ferric carboxymaltose injection), Ferric carboxymaltose 50 mg/mL injection, solution, listed with the FDA by American Regent, Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Injectafer (Ferric Carboxymaltose Injection).
What is the active ingredient?
Ferric carboxymaltose.
Who is the labeler?
American Regent, Inc., NDC labeler code 0517. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Injectafer?
2 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Injectafer 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 Injectafer NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Injectaferferric carboxymaltose injectionFerric carboxymaltose 50 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousAmerican Regent, Inc.0517-060200517-0602-01
Injectaferferric carboxymaltoseFerric carboxymaltose 50 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousAmerican Regent, Inc.0517-062000517-0620-01

Other NDCs under NDA 203565

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 203565
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Ferric Carboxymaltoseferric carboxymaltose injectionFerric carboxymaltose 50 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousSandoz, Inc.0781-3542
Injectaferferric carboxymaltose injectionFerric carboxymaltose 50 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousAmerican Regent, Inc.0517-0602
Injectaferferric carboxymaltoseFerric carboxymaltose 50 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousAmerican Regent, Inc.0517-0620

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