NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)71872-7354Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width71872-7354Add 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
71872-7354-1718727354011 VIAL in 1 BAG (71872-7354-1) / 3 mL in 1 VIALMarketed from Jul 7, 2025

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)
Amiodarone Hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
amiodarone hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Amiodarone hydrochloride — 50 mg/mL
Dosage form
Injection, Solution
Route
Intravenous
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 218253
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
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Identifiers
Product ID 71872-7354_4240b35d-54f7-737b-e063-6394a90a5588SPL ID 4240b35d-54f7-737b-e063-6394a90a5588SPL set ID 4240b2e9-be05-3de5-e063-6394a90a4bb2RxCUI 1663224UNII 976728SY6Z
Pharmacologic class
Antiarrhythmic

Billing references

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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

N471872735401 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71872-7354-01. 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)

Amiodarone injection is indicated for initiation of treatment and prophylaxis of frequently recurring ventricular fibrillation (VF) and hemodynamically unstable ventricular tachycardia (VT) in patients refractory to other therapy. Amiodarone also can be used to treat patients with VT/VF for whom oral amiodarone is indicated, but who are unable to take oral medication. During or after treatment with amiodarone, patients may be transferred to oral amiodarone therapy [see Dosage and Administration (2) . Use amiodarone for acute treatment until the patient's ventricular arrhythmias are stabilized. Most patients will require this therapy for 48 to 96 hours, but amiodarone may be safely administer…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 218253

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 218253
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Amiodarone HydrochlorideAmiodarone hydrochloride 50 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousSlate Run Pharmaceuticals70436-232
Amiodarone HydrochlorideAmiodarone hydrochloride 50 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousZhejiang Poly Pharm. Co., Ltd.72673-072
Amiodarone HydrochlorideAmiodarone hydrochloride 50 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousZhejiang Poly Pharm. Co., Ltd.72673-071
Amiodarone HydrochlorideAmiodarone hydrochloride 50 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousZhejiang Poly Pharm. Co., Ltd.72673-073

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