NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)50742-438Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width50742-0438Add 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
50742-438-10507420438101 VIAL, GLASS in 1 CARTON (50742-438-10) / 10 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASSMarketed from Nov 15, 2018

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)
Arsenic Trioxide
Generic name (nonproprietary)
arsenic trioxide
Active ingredients
Arsenic trioxide — 1 mg/mL
Dosage form
Injection
Route
Intravenous
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 209315
Marketing start
Marketing end
Identifiers
Product ID 50742-438_c5fa4ad7-39fa-472e-be5f-cf39164bd49dSPL ID c5fa4ad7-39fa-472e-be5f-cf39164bd49dSPL set ID c99b01b4-67ff-4793-8375-fe3a21c6c9beRxCUI 829926UNII S7V92P67HOUPC 0350742438105

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

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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

N450742043810 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 50742-0438-10. 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)

Arsenic trioxide injection is an arsenical indicated: For induction of remission and consolidation in patients with APL who are refractory to, or have relapsed from, retinoid and anthracycline chemotherapy, and whose APL is characterized by the presence of the t(15;17) translocation or PML/RAR-alpha gene expression. ( 1.2 ) 1.2 Relapsed or Refractory APL Arsenic trioxide injection is indicated for induction of remission and consolidation in patients with APL who are refractory to, or have relapsed from, retinoid and anthracycline chemotherapy, and whose APL is characterized by the presence of the t(15;17) translocation or PML/RAR-alpha gene expression.

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