Prescription drug · BLA
Kepivance (Palifermin) NDC 66658-113
Palifermin 5.16 mg/1.2mL · Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solution · Intravenous · Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66658-113-03 | 66658011303 | 3 VIAL, SINGLE-USE in 1 CARTON (66658-113-03) / 1.2 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-USE (66658-113-01)Marketed from Aug 4, 2023 |
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)
- Kepivance
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- palifermin
- Active ingredients
- Palifermin — 5.16 mg/1.2mL
- Dosage form
- Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solution
- Route
- Intravenous
- Labeler
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)NDC labeler code 66658
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- BLA — Biologics License ApplicationApplication BLA 125103
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Fibroblast Growth Factor 7 (Chemical structure)Increased Epithelial Proliferation (Physiologic effect)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 66658-113_462812de-e664-609f-e063-6294a90a1e3dSPL ID 462812de-e664-609f-e063-6294a90a1e3dSPL set ID 426f6e64-2c20-4a61-6d65-7320426f6e64RxCUI 2643434, 2643436UNII QMS40680K6
- Pharmacologic class
- Mucocutaneous Epithelial Cell Growth Factor
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
N466658011303followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 66658-0113-03. 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)
Kepivance is a mucocutaneous epithelial human growth factor indicated to decrease the incidence and duration of severe oral mucositis in patients with hematologic malignancies receiving myelotoxic therapy in the setting of autologous hematopoietic stem cell support. Kepivance is indicated as supportive care for preparative regimens predicted to result in ≥ WHO Grade 3 mucositis in the majority of patients. ( 1.1 ) Limitations of Use The safety and efficacy of Kepivance have not been established in patients with non-hematologic malignancies ( 1.2 , 5.1 ) Kepivance was not effective in decreasing the incidence of severe mucositis in patients with hematologic malignancies receiving myelotoxic t…
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
About NDC 66658-113
- What is NDC 66658-113?
- 66658-113 is the product NDC for Kepivance (palifermin), Palifermin 5.16 mg/1.2mL injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution, listed with the FDA by Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ). It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
- What drug is associated with this NDC?
- Kepivance (Palifermin).
- What is the active ingredient?
- Palifermin.
- Who is the labeler?
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ), NDC labeler code 66658. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
- What other NDCs exist for Kepivance?
- None: this is the only finished product listed under this name.
- Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
- Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.