Prescription drug · ANDA
Ertapenem (ertapenem sodium) NDC 25021-199
Ertapenem sodium 1 g/1 · Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solution · Intramuscular, Intravenous · Sagent Pharmaceuticals
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25021-199-20 | 25021019920 | 10 VIAL in 1 CARTON (25021-199-20) / 1 INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION in 1 VIALMarketed from Aug 15, 2025 |
How the 11-digit form is made: The product segment has 3 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (5-3-2 → 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)
- Ertapenem
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- ertapenem sodium
- Active ingredients
- Ertapenem sodium — 1 g/1
- Dosage form
- Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solution
- Route
- Intramuscular, Intravenous
- Labeler
- Sagent Pharmaceuticals
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 218067
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Carbapenems (Chemical structure)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 25021-199_0a3ba6c5-088b-4c94-8ece-b76034ecccb8SPL ID 0a3ba6c5-088b-4c94-8ece-b76034ecccb8SPL set ID 39bd4d41-36f8-4826-a733-a5ad1a531c02RxCUI 1734683UNII 2T90KE67L0
- Pharmacologic class
- Penem Antibacterial
Billing references
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- 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
N425021019920followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 25021-0199-20. 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)
Ertapenem for injection is a penem antibacterial indicated in adult patients and pediatric patients (3 months of age and older) for the treatment of the following moderate to severe infections caused by susceptible bacteria: Complicated intra-abdominal infections. ( 1.1 ) Complicated skin and skin structure infections, including diabetic foot infections without osteomyelitis. ( 1.2 ) Community-acquired pneumonia. ( 1.3 ) Complicated urinary tract infections including pyelonephritis. ( 1.4 ) Acute pelvic infections including postpartum endomyometritis, septic abortion and post-surgical gynecologic infections. ( 1.5 ) Ertapenem for injection is indicated in adults for the prophylaxis of surgic…
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Other NDCs under ANDA 218067
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ertapenemertapenem sodium | Ertapenem sodium 1 g/1 | Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | Qilu Antibiotics Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | 51810-504 |
| Ertapenemertapenem sodium | Ertapenem sodium 1 g/1 | Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | 0143-9429 |