NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0781-3290Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00781-3290Add 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
0781-3290-090078132900924 BAG in 1 CARTON (0781-3290-09) / 50 mL in 1 BAG (0781-3290-91)Marketed from Feb 7, 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)
Clindamycin in 5 Percent Dextrose
Generic name (nonproprietary)
clindamycin in 5 percent dextrose
Active ingredients
Clindamycin — 18 mg/mL
Dosage form
Injection, Solution
Route
Intravenous
Labeler
Sandoz IncNDC labeler code 0781
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 201692
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Decreased Sebaceous Gland Activity (Physiologic effect)Lincosamides (Chemical structure)Neuromuscular Blockade (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 0781-3290_b553b8ab-ef4d-40ae-a5fb-a6242f2ad30aSPL ID b553b8ab-ef4d-40ae-a5fb-a6242f2ad30aSPL set ID 231d95a6-5e5f-4a45-a92b-d3d16ef0a7caRxCUI 309335, 309336, 309339UNII 3U02EL437C
Pharmacologic class
Lincosamide Antibacterial

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

N400781329009 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00781-3290-09. 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)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Clindamycin in 5% Dextrose Injection is indicated in the treatment of serious infections caused by susceptible anaerobic bacteria. Clindamycin in 5% Dextrose Injection is also indicated in the treatment of serious infections due to susceptible strains of streptococci, pneumococci, and staphylococci. Its use should be reserved for penicillin-allergic patients or other patients for whom, in the judgment of the physician, a penicillin is inappropriate. Because of the risk of antibacterial drug-associated pseudomembranous colitis, as described in the BOXED WARNING , before selecting clindamycin the physician should consider the nature of the infection and the suitability of…

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About NDC 0781-3290

What is NDC 0781-3290?
0781-3290 is the product NDC for Clindamycin in 5 Percent Dextrose, Clindamycin 18 mg/mL injection, solution, listed with the FDA by Sandoz Inc. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Clindamycin in 5 Percent Dextrose.
What is the active ingredient?
Clindamycin.
Who is the labeler?
Sandoz Inc, NDC labeler code 0781. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Clindamycin in 5 Percent Dextrose?
7 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Clindamycin in 5 Percent Dextrose 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 Clindamycin in 5 Percent Dextrose NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Clindamycin in 5 percent Dextroseclindamycin in percent dextroseClindamycin 6 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousHikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.0143-926700143-9267-01
Clindamycin in 5 percent DextroseClindamycin 12 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousHikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.0143-926800143-9268-01
Clindamycin in 5 percent DextroseClindamycin 18 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousHikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.0143-926900143-9269-01
Clindamycin in 5 Percent DextroseClindamycin 12 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousCivica, Inc.72572-07472572-0074-24
Clindamycin in 5 Percent DextroseClindamycin 18 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousCivica, Inc.72572-07672572-0076-24
Clindamycin in 5 Percent DextroseClindamycin 6 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousSandoz Inc0781-328800781-3288-09
Clindamycin in 5 Percent DextroseClindamycin 12 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousSandoz Inc0781-328900781-3289-09

Other NDCs under ANDA 201692

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 201692
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Clindamycin in 5 Percent DextroseClindamycin 6 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousSandoz Inc0781-3288
Clindamycin in 5 Percent DextroseClindamycin 12 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousSandoz Inc0781-3289
Clindamycin in 5 Percent DextroseClindamycin 12 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousCivica, Inc.72572-074
Clindamycin in 5 Percent DextroseClindamycin 18 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousCivica, Inc.72572-076

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