Prescription drug · NDA
Cetrotide (cetrorelix acetate) NDC 44087-1225
Kit · Subcutaneous · EMD Serono, Inc.
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44087-1225-1 | 44087122501 | 1 KIT in 1 CARTON (44087-1225-1) * 1 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASS * 1 mL in 1 SYRINGE, GLASSMarketed from Aug 11, 2000 |
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)
- Cetrotide
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- cetrorelix acetate
- Dosage form
- Kit
- Route
- Subcutaneous
- Labeler
- EMD Serono, Inc.
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 021197
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Identifiers
- Product ID 44087-1225_716029d9-4462-4732-846c-456e74363b83SPL ID 716029d9-4462-4732-846c-456e74363b83SPL set ID aca7768e-28a7-4027-b1d8-e66247665f79RxCUI 283402, 284441
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.
- NDC on a medical claim
N444087122501followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 44087-1225-01. 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 Cetrotide ® (cetrorelix acetate for injection) is indicated for the inhibition of premature LH surges in women undergoing controlled ovarian stimulation.
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.