Cyanocobalamin NDC 70756-636

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)70756-636Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width70756-0636Add 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
70756-636-10	70756063610	10 VIAL in 1 CARTON (70756-636-10) / 10 mL in 1 VIALMarketed from Jul 10, 2024
70756-636-25	70756063625	25 VIAL in 1 CARTON (70756-636-25) / 10 mL in 1 VIALMarketed from Jul 10, 2024

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): Cyanocobalamin
Generic name (nonproprietary): cyanocobalamin
Active ingredients: Cyanocobalamin — 1000 ug/mL
Dosage form: Injection, Solution
Route: Intramuscular, Subcutaneous
Labeler: Lifestar Pharma LLC
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 217839
Marketing start: Jul 10, 2024
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Vitamin B 12 (Chemical structure)
Identifiers: Product ID 70756-636_61f5b660-1734-4220-9ff6-c4f2155991acSPL ID 61f5b660-1734-4220-9ff6-c4f2155991acSPL set ID b1e35c97-2157-454e-967f-53a4300827deRxCUI 309594UNII P6YC3EG204UPC 0370756635819, 0370756636861, 0370756635109
Pharmacologic class: Vitamin B12

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

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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

N470756063610 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 70756-0636-10. 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 Aug 6, 2026.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Cyanocobalamin is indicated for vitamin B 12 deficiencies due to malabsorption which may be associated with the following conditions: Addisonian (pernicious) anemia Gastrointestinal pathology, dysfunction, or surgery, including gluten enteropathy or sprue, small bowel bacteria overgrowth, total or partial gastrectomy Fish tapeworm infestation Malignancy of pancreas or bowel Folic acid deficiency It may be possible to treat the underlying disease by surgical correction of anatomic lesions leading to small bowel bacterial overgrowth, expulsion of fish tapeworm, discontinuation of drugs leading to vitamin malabsorption (see Drug Interactions ), use of a gluten-free diet in…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 217839

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 217839
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Cyanocobalamin	Cyanocobalamin 1000 ug/mL	Injection, SolutionIntramuscular, Subcutaneous	Lifestar Pharma LLC	70756-635
Cyanocobalamin	Cyanocobalamin 1000 ug/mL	Injection, SolutionIntramuscular, Subcutaneous	Lifestar Pharma LLC	70756-637
Cyanocobalamin	Cyanocobalamin 1000 ug/mL	Injection, SolutionIntramuscular, Subcutaneous	BluePoint Laboratories	68001-640
Cyanocobalamin	Cyanocobalamin 1000 ug/mL	Injection, SolutionIntramuscular, Subcutaneous	NorthStar RxLLC	72603-650