Prescription drug · ANDA
Norepinephrine Bitartrate NDC 51991-983
Norepinephrine bitartrate 1 mg/mL · Injection, Solution, Concentrate · Intravenous · Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51991-983-17 | 51991098317 | 10 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (51991-983-17) / 4 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE (51991-983-99)Marketed from Jul 1, 2021 |
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)
- Norepinephrine Bitartrate
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- norepinephrine bitartrate
- Active ingredients
- Norepinephrine bitartrate — 1 mg/mL
- Dosage form
- Injection, Solution, Concentrate
- Route
- Intravenous
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 214455
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Catecholamines (Chemical structure)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 51991-983_e78a060d-1195-4127-95ca-08f3fee36c43SPL ID e78a060d-1195-4127-95ca-08f3fee36c43SPL set ID 109aa5e6-4e42-4131-97b0-f24d3a4cb4e8RxCUI 242969UNII IFY5PE3ZRW
- Pharmacologic class
- Catecholamine
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
N451991098317followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 51991-0983-17. 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)
Norepinephrine Bitartrate Injection is indicated to raise blood pressure in adult patients with severe, acute hypotension. Norepinephrine Bitartrate Injection is a catecholamine indicated for restoration of blood pressure in adult patients with acute hypotensive states. ( 1 )
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.