NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)17856-0114Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width17856-0114Add 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
17856-0114-11785601140117856011401120 SYRINGE in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE (17856-0114-1) / .1 mL in 1 SYRINGEMarketed from Aug 18, 2023
17856-0114-21785601140217856011402120 SYRINGE in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE (17856-0114-2) / .1 mL in 1 SYRINGEMarketed from Aug 18, 2023

How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 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)
Sski
Generic name (nonproprietary)
potassium iodide
Active ingredients
Potassium iodide — 1 g/mL
Dosage form
Solution
Route
Oral
Labeler
ATLANTIC BIOLOGICALS CORP.NDC labeler code 17856
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
Unapproved drug (other)
Marketing start
Listing expires
Identifiers
Product ID 17856-0114_36341581-eb16-560d-e063-6394a90afb4aSPL ID 36341581-eb16-560d-e063-6394a90afb4aSPL set ID 664e6cd9-6a3c-49ef-a7b2-d09f0338b549RxCUI 312541UNII 1C4QK22F9J

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 HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory. Oral products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N417856011401 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 17856-0114-01. 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)

Indications and Usage SSKI ® (potassium iodide oral solution, USP) is for use as an expectorant in the symptomatic treatment of chronic pulmonary diseases where tenacious mucus complicates the problem, including bronchial asthma, bronchitis and pulmonary emphysema.

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 17856-0114

What is NDC 17856-0114?
17856-0114 is the product NDC for Sski (potassium iodide), Potassium iodide 1 g/mL solution, listed with the FDA by ATLANTIC BIOLOGICALS CORP.. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Sski (Potassium Iodide).
What is the active ingredient?
Potassium iodide.
Who is the labeler?
ATLANTIC BIOLOGICALS CORP., NDC labeler code 17856. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Sski?
1 other product NDC are listed under this name. See all Sski 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 Sski NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Sskipotassium iodidePotassium iodide 1 g/mLSolutionOralAvondale Pharmaceuticals, LLC71740-11271740-0112-30

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