NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)31722-981Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width31722-0981Add 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
31722-981-313172209813125 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE in 1 CARTON (31722-981-31) / 10 mL in 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE (31722-981-10)Marketed from May 4, 2020

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)
Succinylcholine Chloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
succinylcholine chloride
Active ingredients
Succinylcholine chloride — 20 mg/mL
Dosage form
Injection, Solution
Route
Intramuscular, Intravenous
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 213810
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Neuromuscular Depolarizing Blockade (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 31722-981_2492bdfb-0355-6016-e063-6394a90a853fSPL ID 2492bdfb-0355-6016-e063-6394a90a853fSPL set ID 3deac02b-392c-4ee4-9abf-7fe5b8975147RxCUI 1594589UNII I9L0DDD30I
Pharmacologic class
Depolarizing Neuromuscular Blocker

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

N431722098131 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 31722-0981-31. 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)

Succinylcholine chloride injection is indicated in adults and pediatric patients: • as an adjunct to general anesthesia • to facilitate tracheal intubation • to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical ventilation. Succinylcholine chloride injection is a depolarizing neuromuscular blocker indicated in adults and pediatric patients: • as an adjunct to general anesthesia ( 1 ) • to facilitate tracheal intubation ( 1 ) • to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical ventilation. ( 1 )

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 213810

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 213810
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Succinylcholine ChlorideSuccinylcholine chloride 20 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntramuscular, IntravenousHenry Schein, Inc.0404-9983
Succinylcholine ChlorideSuccinylcholine chloride 20 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntramuscular, IntravenousMedical Purchasing Solutions, LLC71872-7272

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