NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)71872-7326Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width71872-7326Add 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 NDC11-digit (billing)PackageCopy
71872-7326-1718727326011 CARTON in 1 BAG (71872-7326-1) / 1 VIAL, GLASS in 1 CARTON / 10 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASSMarketed from Jun 19, 2024

How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 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)
Naloxone Hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
naloxone hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Naloxone hydrochloride — .4 mg/mL
Dosage form
Injection, Solution
Route
Intramuscular, Intravenous, Subcutaneous
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 207634
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Opioid Antagonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 71872-7326_28f3d32d-b65b-5c4c-e063-6394a90ae561SPL ID 28f3d32d-b65b-5c4c-e063-6394a90ae561SPL set ID 28f3e3bc-b1be-9f06-e063-6394a90a1936RxCUI 1191222UNII F850569PQRUPC 0370069072011
Pharmacologic class
Opioid Antagonist

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

N471872732601 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71872-7326-01. 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 Naloxone Hydrochloride Injection is indicated for the complete or partial reversal of opioid depression, including respiratory depression, induced by natural and synthetic opioids including propoxyphene, methadone, and certain mixed agonist-antagonist analgesics: nalbuphine, pentazocine, butorphanol, and cyclazocine. Naloxone hydrochloride is also indicated for the diagnosis of suspected or known acute opioid overdosage. Naloxone may be useful as an adjunctive agent to increase blood pressure in the management of septic shock (see CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY; Adjunctive Use in Septic Shock ).

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Other NDCs under ANDA 207634

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 207634
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Naloxone HydrochlorideNaloxone hydrochloride .4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntramuscular, Intravenous, SubcutaneousSomerset Therapeutics, LLC70069-072
Naloxone HydrochlorideNaloxone hydrochloride .4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntramuscular, Intravenous, SubcutaneousHF Acquisition Co LLC, DBA HealthFirst51662-1426
Naloxone HydrochlorideNaloxone hydrochloride .4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntramuscular, Intravenous, SubcutaneousProPharma Distribution84549-072
Naloxone HydrochlorideNaloxone hydrochloride .4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntramuscular, Intravenous, SubcutaneousHF Acquisition Co. LLC. DBA HealthFirst51662-1673

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