NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)70594-076Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width70594-0076Add 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
70594-076-027059400760210 VIAL, GLASS in 1 CARTON (70594-076-02) / 1 INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION in 1 VIAL, GLASS (70594-076-01)Marketed from Jun 28, 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)
Meropenem
Generic name (nonproprietary)
meropenem
Active ingredients
Meropenem — 1 g/1
Dosage form
Injection, Powder, For solution
Route
Intravenous
Labeler
Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA LLCNDC labeler code 70594
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 206141
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Carbapenems (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 70594-076_3ee484ef-4e7f-464a-ac2e-7963d9dc5df6SPL ID 3ee484ef-4e7f-464a-ac2e-7963d9dc5df6SPL set ID 06d84c55-94ff-46e5-8477-b8881c12eb0aRxCUI 1722934, 1722939UNII FV9J3JU8B1
Pharmacologic class
Penem Antibacterial

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

N470594007602 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 70594-0076-02. 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 .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Meropenem for Injection, USP is a penem antibacterial indicated for the treatment of: Complicated skin and skin structure infections (adult patients and pediatric patients 3 months of age and older only). ( 1.1 ) Complicated intra-abdominal infections (adult and pediatric patients). ( 1.2 ) Bacterial meningitis (pediatric patients 3 months of age and older only). ( 1.3 ) To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of Meropenem for Injection, USP and other antibacterial drugs, Meropenem for Injection, USP should only be used to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria. 1.1 Complicated Skin an…

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About NDC 70594-076

What is NDC 70594-076?
70594-076 is the product NDC for Meropenem, Meropenem 1 g/1 injection, powder, for solution, listed with the FDA by Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Meropenem.
What is the active ingredient?
Meropenem.
Who is the labeler?
Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA LLC, NDC labeler code 70594. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Meropenem?
46 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Meropenem NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other Meropenem NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
MeropenemMeropenem 500 mg/10mLInjection, Powder, For solutionIntravenousHikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.0143-948500143-9485-10
MeropenemMeropenem 1 g/20mLInjection, Powder, For solutionIntravenousHikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.0143-948600143-9486-10
MeropenemMeropenem 500 mg/20mLInjection, Powder, For solutionIntravenousSagent Pharmaceuticals25021-16025021-0160-20
MeropenemMeropenem 1 g/30mLInjection, Powder, For solutionIntravenousSagent Pharmaceuticals25021-16125021-0161-30
MeropenemMeropenem 1 g/20mLInjectionIntravenousCivica, Inc.72572-41072572-0410-10
MeropenemMeropenem 500 mg/20mLInjectionIntravenousCivica, Inc.72572-41272572-0412-10
MeropenemMeropenem anhydrous 2 g/1InjectionIntravenousMylan Institutional LLC72078-08172078-0081-06
MeropenemMeropenem anhydrous 2 g/1InjectionIntravenousBROOKS STERISCIENCE LIMITED81962-00281962-0002-08
MeropenemMeropenem 500 mg/20mLInjectionIntravenousQilu Antibiotics Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.51810-50251810-0502-02
MeropenemMeropenem 1 g/30mLInjectionIntravenousQilu Antibiotics Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.51810-50351810-0503-02

All 47 Meropenem NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 206141

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 206141
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
MeropenemMeropenem 500 mg/20mLInjectionIntravenousGland Pharma Limited68083-146
MeropenemMeropenem 1 g/30mLInjectionIntravenousGland Pharma Limited68083-147
MeropenemMeropenem 500 mg/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntravenousXellia Pharmaceuticals USA LLC70594-075

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