Prescription drug · ANDA

Ampicillin NDC 72485-421

Ampicillin sodium 1 g/1 · Injection, Powder, For solution · Intramuscular, Intravenous · Armas Pharmaceuticals Inc.

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)72485-421Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width72485-0421Add 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
72485-421-10724850421107248504211010 VIAL in 1 CARTON (72485-421-10) / 1 INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION in 1 VIALMarketed from Nov 10, 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)
Ampicillin
Generic name (nonproprietary)
ampicillin
Active ingredients
Ampicillin sodium — 1 g/1
Dosage form
Injection, Powder, For solution
Route
Intramuscular, Intravenous
Labeler
Armas Pharmaceuticals Inc.NDC labeler code 72485
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 201025
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Penicillins (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 72485-421_4596759f-66c6-5801-e063-6394a90a9879SPL ID 4596759f-66c6-5801-e063-6394a90a9879SPL set ID 34e95c91-3767-493c-8716-38e61e7c6674RxCUI 1721475, 1721476UNII JFN36L5S8KUPC 0372485421015

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

N472485042110 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72485-0421-10. 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 .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Ampicillin for Injection, USP is indicated in the treatment of infections caused by susceptible strains of the designated organisms in the following conditions: Respiratory Tract Infections caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae , Staphylococcus aureus (penicillinase and nonpenicillinase-producing), H. influenzae , and Group A beta-hemolytic streptococci. Bacterial Meningitis caused by E. coli, Group B streptococci, and other Gram-negative bacteria ( Listeria monocytogenes, N. meningitidis ). The addition of an aminoglycoside with ampicillin may increase its effectiveness against Gram-negative bacteria. Septicemia and Endocarditis caused by susceptible Gram-positive organis…

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About NDC 72485-421

What is NDC 72485-421?
72485-421 is the product NDC for Ampicillin, Ampicillin sodium 1 g/1 injection, powder, for solution, listed with the FDA by Armas Pharmaceuticals Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Ampicillin.
What is the active ingredient?
Ampicillin sodium.
Who is the labeler?
Armas Pharmaceuticals Inc., NDC labeler code 72485. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Ampicillin?
68 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Ampicillin 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 Ampicillin NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Ampicillinampicillin sodiumAmpicillin sodium 1 g/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, IntravenousHenry Schein, Inc.0404-976000404-9760-99
AmpicillinAmpicillin sodium 500 mg/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, IntravenousONESOURCE SPECIALTY PHARMA LIMITED83270-31283270-0312-10
AmpicillinAmpicillin sodium 250 mg/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, IntravenousONESOURCE SPECIALTY PHARMA LIMITED83270-31183270-0311-10
AmpicillinAmpicillin sodium 1 g/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, IntravenousONESOURCE SPECIALTY PHARMA LIMITED83270-31383270-0313-10
AmpicillinAmpicillin sodium 2 g/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntravenousONESOURCE SPECIALTY PHARMA LIMITED83270-31483270-0314-10
AmpicillinAmpicillin sodium 10 g/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntravenousONESOURCE SPECIALTY PHARMA LIMITED83270-31583270-0315-01
AmpicillinAmpicillin sodium 10 g/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntravenousArmas Pharmaceuticals Inc.72485-42372485-0423-10
Ampicillinampicillin sodiumAmpicillin sodium 10 g/100mLInjection, Powder, For solutionIntravenousAvenacy Inc.83634-10083634-0100-99
Ampicillinampicillin injectionAmpicillin sodium 500 mg/500mgPowder, For solutionIntramuscular, IntravenousHeritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc.23155-91523155-0915-41
Ampicillinampicillin injectionAmpicillin sodium 250 mg/250mgPowder, For solutionIntramuscular, IntravenousHeritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc.23155-91423155-0914-41

All 69 Ampicillin NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 201025

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 201025
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
AmpicillinAmpicillin sodium 1 g/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, IntravenousMedical Purchasing Solutions, LLC71872-7332
AmpicillinAmpicillin sodium 250 mg/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, IntravenousONESOURCE SPECIALTY PHARMA LIMITED83270-311
AmpicillinAmpicillin sodium 500 mg/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, IntravenousONESOURCE SPECIALTY PHARMA LIMITED83270-312
AmpicillinAmpicillin sodium 1 g/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, IntravenousONESOURCE SPECIALTY PHARMA LIMITED83270-313
AmpicillinAmpicillin sodium 2 g/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntravenousONESOURCE SPECIALTY PHARMA LIMITED83270-314
Ampicillin sodiumAmpicillin sodium 2 g/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, IntravenousMedical Purchasing Solutions, LLC71872-7342
Ampicillin sodiumAmpicillin sodium 2 g/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, IntravenousArmas Pharmaceuticals Inc.72485-422
Ampicillin sodiumampicillinAmpicillin sodium 1 g/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, IntravenousCivica, Inc.72572-093
Ampicillin sodiumAmpicillin sodium 2 g/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, IntravenousCivica, Inc.72572-094

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