Prescription drug · ANDA
Vancomycin Hydrochloride NDC 71288-023
Vancomycin hydrochloride 1 g/20mL · Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solution · Intravenous · Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71288-023-21 | 71288002321 | 10 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (71288-023-21) / 20 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE (71288-023-20)Marketed from Jul 28, 2022 |
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)
- Vancomycin Hydrochloride
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- vancomycin hydrochloride
- Active ingredients
- Vancomycin hydrochloride — 1 g/20mL
- Dosage form
- Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solution
- Route
- Intravenous
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 215197
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Glycopeptides (Chemical structure)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 71288-023_94dcce5b-629e-4a5b-bec7-67d941700f18SPL ID 94dcce5b-629e-4a5b-bec7-67d941700f18SPL set ID 033efc76-11d5-4a93-91de-56ed41bab9c3RxCUI 1807513, 1807516UNII 71WO621TJD
- Pharmacologic class
- Glycopeptide 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.
- NDC on a medical claim
N471288002321followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 71288-0023-21. 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 Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection is indicated for the treatment of serious or severe infections caused by susceptible strains of methicillin-resistant (β-lactam-resistant) staphylococci. It is indicated for penicillin-allergic patients, for patients who cannot receive or who have failed to respond to other drugs, including the penicillins or cephalosporins, and for infections caused by vancomycin hydrochloride-susceptible organisms that are resistant to other antimicrobial drugs. Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection is indicated for initial therapy when methicillin-resistant staphylococci are suspected, but after susceptibility data are available, therapy should…
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
Other NDCs under ANDA 215197
Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancomycin Hydrochloride | Vancomycin hydrochloride 500 mg/10mL | Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solutionIntravenous | Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 71288-022 |