NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)50072-010Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width50072-0010Add 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
50072-010-01500720010017 VIAL in 1 CARTON (50072-010-01) / 20 mL in 1 VIAL (50072-010-30)Marketed from May 31, 2022

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)
Tpoxx
Generic name (nonproprietary)
tecovirimat monohydrate
Active ingredients
Tecovirimat — 10 mg/mL
Dosage form
Injection, Solution, Concentrate
Route
Intravenous
Labeler
SIGA Technologies, Inc.NDC labeler code 50072
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 214518
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Breast Cancer Resistance Protein Inhibitors (Mechanism)Cytochrome P450 2C19 Inhibitors (Mechanism)Cytochrome P450 2C8 Inhibitors (Mechanism)Cytochrome P450 3A Inducers (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 50072-010_474526fb-5357-880e-e063-6294a90a3296SPL ID 474526fb-5357-880e-e063-6294a90a3296SPL set ID fce826ab-4d6a-4139-a2ee-a304a913a253RxCUI 2055109, 2055115, 2602126, 2602131UNII SB96YO2BR8, F925RR824RUPC 0350072010309, 0350072200427
Pharmacologic class
Orthopoxvirus VP37 Envelope Wrapping Protein Inhibitor

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

N450072001001 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 50072-0010-01. 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)

TPOXX is an inhibitor of the orthopoxvirus VP37 envelope wrapping protein and is indicated for the treatment of human smallpox disease in adults and pediatric patients weighing at least 3 kg. ( 1.1 ) Limitations of Use: The effectiveness of TPOXX for treatment of smallpox disease has not been determined in humans because adequate and well-controlled field trials have not been feasible, and inducing smallpox disease in humans to study the drug’s efficacy is not ethical. ( 1.2 ) TPOXX efficacy may be reduced in immunocompromised patients based on studies demonstrating reduced efficacy in immunocompromised animal models. ( 1.2 ) 1.1 Treatment of Human Smallpox Disease TPOXX ® is indicated for t…

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About NDC 50072-010

What is NDC 50072-010?
50072-010 is the product NDC for Tpoxx (tecovirimat monohydrate), Tecovirimat 10 mg/mL injection, solution, concentrate, listed with the FDA by SIGA Technologies, Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Tpoxx (Tecovirimat monohydrate).
What is the active ingredient?
Tecovirimat.
Who is the labeler?
SIGA Technologies, Inc., NDC labeler code 50072. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Tpoxx?
1 other product NDC are listed under this name. See all Tpoxx 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 Tpoxx NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Tpoxxtecovirimat monohydrateTecovirimat monohydrate 200 mg/1CapsuleOralSIGA Technologies, Inc.50072-20050072-0200-42

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