NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)42571-438Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width42571-0438Add 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
42571-438-854257104388525 VIAL in 1 CARTON (42571-438-85) / 10 mL in 1 VIAL (42571-438-56)Marketed from Nov 16, 2023

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)
Furosemide
Generic name (nonproprietary)
furosemide
Active ingredients
Furosemide — 100 mg/10mL
Dosage form
Injection
Route
Intramuscular, Intravenous
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 218188
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Increased Diuresis at Loop of Henle (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 42571-438_4829e889-87d2-9d87-e063-6294a90a11cbSPL ID 4829e889-87d2-9d87-e063-6294a90a11cbSPL set ID 2f547f7c-0322-465c-9764-43f955d98ab2RxCUI 1719286, 1719290, 1719291UNII 7LXU5N7ZO5UPC 0342571437862, 0342571438562, 0342571436759
Pharmacologic class
Loop Diuretic

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

N442571043885 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 42571-0438-85. 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 Parenteral therapy should be reserved for patients unable to take oral medication or for patients in emergency clinical situations. Edema: Furosemide is indicated in adults and pediatric patients for the treatment of edema associated with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, and renal disease, including the nephrotic syndrome. Furosemide is particularly useful when an agent with greater diuretic potential is desired. Furosemide is indicated as adjunctive therapy in acute pulmonary edema. The intravenous administration of furosemide is indicated when a rapid onset of diuresis is desired, e.g., in acute pulmonary edema. If gastrointestinal absorption is impai…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 218188

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 218188
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
FurosemideFurosemide 40 mg/4mLInjectionIntramuscular, IntravenousMicro Labs Limited42571-437
FurosemideFurosemide 20 mg/2mLInjectionIntramuscular, IntravenousMicro Labs Limited42571-436

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