What is NDC 70842-140?

70842-140 is the product NDC for Orbactiv (oritavancin), Oritavancin 400 mg/1 injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution, listed with the FDA by Melinta Therapeutics, LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

Melinta Therapeutics, LLC, NDC labeler code 70842. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Orbactiv?

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.

Orbactiv NDC 70842-140 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)70842-140Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width70842-0140Add 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
70842-140-03	70842014003	3 VIAL, GLASS in 1 CARTON (70842-140-03) / 1 INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION in 1 VIAL, GLASS (70842-140-01)Marketed from Sep 1, 2014

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): Orbactiv
Generic name (nonproprietary): oritavancin
Active ingredients: Oritavancin — 400 mg/1
Dosage form: Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solution
Route: Intravenous
Labeler: Melinta Therapeutics, LLCNDC labeler code 70842
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 206334
Marketing start: Sep 1, 2014
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Cytochrome P450 2C19 Inhibitors (Mechanism)Cytochrome P450 2C9 Inhibitors (Mechanism)Cytochrome P450 2D6 Inducers (Mechanism)Cytochrome P450 3A4 Inducers (Mechanism)Lipoglycopeptides (Chemical structure)
Identifiers: Product ID 70842-140_cf310656-14c7-460e-a181-1aafed154999SPL ID cf310656-14c7-460e-a181-1aafed154999
Pharmacologic class: Lipoglycopeptide 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

N470842014003 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 70842-0140-03. 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

The FDA listing for this product does not reference a label (SPL) set.

About NDC 70842-140

What is NDC 70842-140?: 70842-140 is the product NDC for Orbactiv (oritavancin), Oritavancin 400 mg/1 injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution, listed with the FDA by Melinta Therapeutics, LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Orbactiv (Oritavancin).
What is the active ingredient?: Oritavancin.
Who is the labeler?: Melinta Therapeutics, LLC, NDC labeler code 70842. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Orbactiv?: 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.

Orbactiv (Oritavancin) NDC 70842-140