Prescription drug · ANDA
Heparin Sodium NDC 71288-405
Heparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/.5mL · Injection, Solution · Intravenous, Subcutaneous · Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71288-405-81 | 71288040581 | 24 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (71288-405-81) / 1 SYRINGE, GLASS in 1 BLISTER PACK (71288-405-80) / .5 mL in 1 SYRINGE, GLASSMarketed from Apr 2, 2020 |
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)
- Heparin Sodium
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- heparin sodium
- Active ingredients
- Heparin sodium — 5000 [USP'U]/.5mL
- Dosage form
- Injection, Solution
- Route
- Intravenous, Subcutaneous
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 212060
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Heparin (Chemical structure)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 71288-405_a72a1c9b-8b89-44ca-962f-879e9832048cSPL ID a72a1c9b-8b89-44ca-962f-879e9832048cSPL set ID ad0f410c-6121-43f9-9844-943472961cb0RxCUI 2121591UNII ZZ45AB24CA
- Pharmacologic class
- Anti-coagulant; Unfractionated Heparin
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
N471288040581followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 71288-0405-81. 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)
Heparin Sodium Injection is indicated for: Prophylaxis and treatment of venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism; Prevention of postoperative deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in patients undergoing major abdominothoracic surgery or who, for other reasons, are at risk of developing thromboembolic disease; Atrial fibrillation with embolization; Treatment of acute and chronic consumptive coagulopathies (disseminated intravascular coagulation); Prevention of clotting in arterial and cardiac surgery; Prophylaxis and treatment of peripheral arterial embolism. Anticoagulant use in blood transfusions, extracorporeal circulation, and dialysis procedures. Heparin Sodium Injection is an an…
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.