0.9% Sodium Chloride NDC 51662-1609

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)51662-1609Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width51662-1609Add 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
51662-1609-1	51662160901	500 mL in 1 BAG (51662-1609-1)Marketed from Jul 31, 2022

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): 0.9% Sodium Chloride
Generic name (nonproprietary): 0.9% sodium chloride
Active ingredients: Sodium chloride — 9 g/1000mL
Dosage form: Injection, Solution
Route: Intravenous
Labeler: HF Acquisition Co LLC, DBA HealthFirst
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 207956
Marketing start: Jul 31, 2022
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Identifiers: Product ID 51662-1609_0ffa8cc4-f3fa-0814-e063-6294a90a9234SPL ID 0ffa8cc4-f3fa-0814-e063-6294a90a9234SPL set ID e5247ed5-6170-c13f-e053-2a95a90a4101RxCUI 1807634UNII 451W47IQ8X

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

N451662160901 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 51662-1609-01. 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 Jan 27, 2024.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS & USAGE Sodium Chloride Injection, USP is indicated as a source of water and electrolytes. 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP is also indicated for use as a priming solution in hemodialysis procedures.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 207956

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 207956
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Sodium Chloride	Sodium chloride 9 g/1000mL	Injection, SolutionIntravenous	CODAN US CORPORATION	81826-001
Sodium Chloride	Sodium chloride 9 g/1000mL	Injection, SolutionIntravenous	SOLA Pharmaceuticals, LLC	70512-841
Sodium Chloride	Sodium chloride 9 g/1000mL	Injection, SolutionIntravenous	Nextgen Pharmaceuticals LLC	79672-613
Sodium Chloride	Sodium chloride 9 g/1000mL	Injection, SolutionIntravenous	LABORATORIOS GRIFOLS SA	76297-001