calcitonin salmon NDC 70121-1650

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)70121-1650Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width70121-1650Add 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
70121-1650-2	70121165002	1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE in 1 CARTON (70121-1650-2) / 2 mL in 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSEMarketed from Sep 26, 2025

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): calcitonin salmon
Generic name (nonproprietary): calcitonin salmon
Active ingredients: Calcitonin salmon — 200 [USP'U]/mL
Dosage form: Injection, Solution
Route: Intramuscular, Subcutaneous
Labeler: Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 216294
Marketing start: Sep 26, 2025
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Calcitonin (Chemical structure)
Identifiers: Product ID 70121-1650_8cf16f3c-6957-40fb-bfe3-9803d48d18ddSPL ID 8cf16f3c-6957-40fb-bfe3-9803d48d18ddSPL set ID 22f2986f-309c-4133-9e92-1c040453f340RxCUI 308866UNII 7SFC6U2VI5UPC 0370121165026
Pharmacologic class: Calcitonin

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

N470121165002 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 70121-1650-02. 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 Nov 30, 2021.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Calcitonin salmon synthetic injection is a calcitonin, indicated for the following conditions: Treatment of symptomatic Paget’s disease of bone when alternative treatments are not suitable. ( 1.1 ) Treatment of hypercalcemia. ( 1.2 ) Treatment of post-menopausal osteoporosis when alternative treatments are not suitable. Fracture reduction efficacy has not been demonstrated. ( 1.3 ) Limitations of Use: Due to the possible association between malignancy and calcitonin salmon use, the need for continued therapy should be re-evaluated on a periodic basis. ( 1.4 , 5.3 ) 1.1 Treatment of Paget’s Disease of Bone Calcitonin salmon injection is indicated for the treatment of symptomatic Paget’s disea…

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