NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)55154-9364Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width55154-9364Add 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
55154-9364-5551549364055 VIAL in 1 BAG (55154-9364-5) / 1 mL in 1 VIALMarketed from Sep 7, 2000

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)
Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate
Generic name (nonproprietary)
dexamethasone sodium phosphate
Active ingredients
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate — 4 mg/mL
Dosage form
Injection, Solution
Route
Intramuscular, Intravenous
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 084916
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 55154-9364_875b556f-5bb6-4265-9167-4b022d6e2c42SPL ID 875b556f-5bb6-4265-9167-4b022d6e2c42SPL set ID 6d3cbd54-93ef-40fe-b15a-7a4f52dc5f71RxCUI 1116927UNII AI9376Y64P
Pharmacologic class
Corticosteroid

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

N455154936405 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 55154-9364-05. 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)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE: Intravenous or Intramuscular Injection When oral therapy is not feasible and the strength, dosage form, and route of administration of the drug reasonably lend the preparation to the treatment of the condition, those products labeled for intravenous or intramuscular use are indicated as follows: • Endocrine Disorders Primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is the drug of choice; synthetic analogs may be used in conjunction with mineralocorticoids where applicable; in infancy, mineralocorticoid supplementation is of particular importance) Acute adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is the drug of choice; mineral…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 084916

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 084916
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntramuscular, IntravenousSportpharm LLC85766-269
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntramuscular, IntravenousPhlow Corporation81565-202
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntramuscular, IntravenousHF Acquisition Co LLC, DBA HealthFirst51662-1370
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntramuscular, IntravenousFresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-165
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntramuscular, IntravenousFresenius Kabi USA, LLC63323-165
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntramuscular, IntravenousA-S Medication Solutions50090-0414

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