NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)70518-4732Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width70518-4732Add 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
70518-4732-17051847320125 VIAL, PLASTIC in 1 TRAY (70518-4732-1) / 10 mL in 1 VIAL, PLASTIC (70518-4732-0)Marketed from Aug 23, 2026

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)
Sterile Water
Generic name (nonproprietary)
water
Active ingredients
Water — 1 mL/mL
Dosage form
Injection
Route
Intramuscular, Intravenous, Subcutaneous
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 018801
Marketing start
Listing expires
Identifiers
Product ID 70518-4732_59cc1e8f-ebc9-046c-e063-6394a90a523bSPL ID 59cc1e8f-ebc9-046c-e063-6394a90a523bSPL set ID 5dd5d148-6e23-41de-bff5-551b2aea9598UNII 059QF0KO0R

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

N470518473201 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 70518-4732-01. 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 .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE This parenteral preparation is indicated only for diluting or dissolving drugs for intravenous, intramuscular or subcutaneous injection, according to instructions of the manufacturer of the drug to be administered.

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