What is NDC 71839-143?

71839-143 is the product NDC for Norepinephrine Bitartrate, Norepinephrine bitartrate 1 mg/mL injection, listed with the FDA by BE Pharmaceuticals Inc.. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

BE Pharmaceuticals Inc., NDC labeler code 71839. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Norepinephrine Bitartrate?

27 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Norepinephrine Bitartrate NDC 71839-143

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)71839-143Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width71839-0143Add 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
71839-143-10	71839014310	10 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (71839-143-10) / 4 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE (71839-143-01)Marketed from Dec 30, 2023
71839-143-25	71839014325	25 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (71839-143-25) / 4 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE (71839-143-01)Marketed from Dec 30, 2023

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): Norepinephrine Bitartrate
Generic name (nonproprietary): norepinephrine bitartrate
Active ingredients: Norepinephrine bitartrate — 1 mg/mL
Dosage form: Injection
Route: Intravenous
Labeler: BE Pharmaceuticals Inc.NDC labeler code 71839
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 217575
Marketing start: Dec 30, 2023
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Catecholamines (Chemical structure)
Identifiers: Product ID 71839-143_c42d425a-094e-4390-b4f9-4bb4b0fbc7d0SPL ID c42d425a-094e-4390-b4f9-4bb4b0fbc7d0SPL set ID c42d425a-094e-4390-b4f9-4bb4b0fbc7d0RxCUI 242969UNII IFY5PE3ZRWUPC 0371839143252, 0371839143016, 0371839143108
Pharmacologic class: Catecholamine

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

N471839014310 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71839-0143-10. 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 Dec 30, 2023.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Norepinephrine Bitartrate Injection is indicated to raise blood pressure in adult patients with severe, acute hypotension. Norepinephrine Bitartrate Injection is a catecholamine indicated for restoration of blood pressure in adult patients with acute hypotensive states. (1)

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About NDC 71839-143

What is NDC 71839-143?: 71839-143 is the product NDC for Norepinephrine Bitartrate, Norepinephrine bitartrate 1 mg/mL injection, listed with the FDA by BE Pharmaceuticals Inc.. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Norepinephrine Bitartrate.
What is the active ingredient?: Norepinephrine bitartrate.
Who is the labeler?: BE Pharmaceuticals Inc., NDC labeler code 71839. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Norepinephrine Bitartrate?: 27 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Norepinephrine Bitartrate 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 Norepinephrine Bitartrate NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
norepinephrine bitartrate	Norepinephrine bitartrate 1 mg/mL	Injection, SolutionIntravenous	Avenacy, LLC	83634-307	83634-0307-04
norepinephrine bitartrate	Norepinephrine bitartrate 1 mg/mL	Injection, Solution, ConcentrateIntravenous	Novadoz Pharmaceuticals LLC	72205-241	72205-0241-07
Norepinephrine Bitartrate	Norepinephrine bitartrate 1 mg/mL	Injection, Solution, ConcentrateIntravenous	Anthea Pharma Private Limited	83854-017	83854-0017-10
Norepinephrine Bitartrate	Norepinephrine bitartrate 1 mg/mL	Injection, Solution, ConcentrateIntravenous	BIOCON PHARMA INC.	70377-121	70377-0121-12
Norepinephrine bitartrate	Norepinephrine bitartrate 1 mg/mL	Injection, Solution, ConcentrateIntravenous	Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	31722-372	31722-0372-32
Norepinephrine Bitartrate	Norepinephrine bitartrate 1 mg/mL	Injection, Solution, ConcentrateIntravenous	Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.	71288-439	71288-0439-05
Norepinephrine Bitartrate	Norepinephrine bitartrate 1 mg/mL	InjectionIntravenous	Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.	64980-630	64980-0630-41
Norepinephrine Bitartrate	Norepinephrine bitartrate 1 mg/mL	InjectionIntravenous	Caplin Steriles Limited	65145-133	65145-0133-10
Norepinephrine Bitartrate	Norepinephrine bitartrate 1 mg/mL	InjectionIntravenous	NorthStar Rx LLC	72603-180	72603-0180-10
Norepinephrine Bitartrate	Norepinephrine bitartrate 4 mg/250mL	Injection, SolutionIntravenous	Baxter Healthcare Corporation	0338-0040	00338-0040-20

All 28 Norepinephrine Bitartrate NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 217575

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 217575
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Norepinephrine Bitartrate	Norepinephrine bitartrate 1 mg/mL	InjectionIntravenous	Caplin Steriles Limited	65145-133
Norepinephrine Bitartrate	Norepinephrine bitartrate 1 mg/mL	InjectionIntravenous	NorthStar Rx LLC	72603-180