What is NDC 48815-1001?

48815-1001 is the product NDC for Sodium Iodide I 123, Sodium iodide i-123 100 uCi/1 capsule, gelatin coated, listed with the FDA by Cardinal Health 418, Inc. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

Cardinal Health 418, Inc, NDC labeler code 48815. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Sodium Iodide I 123?

3 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Sodium Iodide I 123 NDC 48815-1001 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)48815-1001Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width48815-1001Add 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 NDC	11-digit (billing)	Package	Copy
48815-1001-1	48815100101	1 VIAL, PLASTIC in 1 CAN (48815-1001-1) / 1 CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED in 1 VIAL, PLASTICMarketed from Jan 2, 2003
48815-1001-5	48815100105	1 VIAL, PLASTIC in 1 CAN (48815-1001-5) / 5 CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED in 1 VIAL, PLASTICMarketed from Jan 2, 2003

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): Sodium Iodide I 123
Generic name (nonproprietary): sodium iodide i 123
Active ingredients: Sodium iodide i-123 — 100 uCi/1
Dosage form: Capsule, Gelatin coated
Route: Oral
Labeler: Cardinal Health 418, IncNDC labeler code 48815
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 018671
Marketing start: Jan 2, 2003
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Identifiers: Product ID 48815-1001_c07d2306-68cc-4c33-9b6f-4750c0edf625SPL ID c07d2306-68cc-4c33-9b6f-4750c0edf625SPL set ID 50415c27-1928-4307-b1dc-648f47edf65dUNII 29UKX3A616

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

N448815100101 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 48815-1001-01. 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 Apr 17, 2018.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATION AND USE Administration of Sodium Iodide I 123 is indicated as a diagnostic procedure to be used in evaluating thyroid function and/or morphology.

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 48815-1001

What is NDC 48815-1001?: 48815-1001 is the product NDC for Sodium Iodide I 123, Sodium iodide i-123 100 uCi/1 capsule, gelatin coated, listed with the FDA by Cardinal Health 418, Inc. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Sodium Iodide I 123.
What is the active ingredient?: Sodium iodide i-123.
Who is the labeler?: Cardinal Health 418, Inc, NDC labeler code 48815. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Sodium Iodide I 123?: 3 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Sodium Iodide I 123 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 Sodium Iodide I 123 NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Sodium Iodide I 123	Sodium iodide i-123 100 uCi/1	Capsule, Gelatin coatedOral	Curium US LLC	69945-601	69945-0601-10
Sodium Iodide I 123	Sodium iodide i-123 200 uCi/1	Capsule, Gelatin coatedOral	Curium US LLC	69945-602	69945-0602-20
Sodium Iodide I 123	Sodium iodide i-123 200 uCi/1	Capsule, Gelatin coatedOral	Cardinal Health 418, Inc	48815-1002	48815-1002-0148815-1002-05

Other NDCs under NDA 018671

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 018671
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Sodium Iodide I 123	Sodium iodide i-123 200 uCi/1	Capsule, Gelatin coatedOral	Cardinal Health 418, Inc	48815-1002