What is NDC 72572-062?

72572-062 is the product NDC for Ceftriaxone, Ceftriaxone sodium 2 g/1 injection, powder, for solution, listed with the FDA by Civica, Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

Civica, Inc., NDC labeler code 72572. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Ceftriaxone?

17 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Yes: J0696, Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg.

Ceftriaxone NDC 72572-062 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)72572-062Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width72572-0062Add 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
72572-062-25	7257200622572572006225	25 VIAL in 1 BOX (72572-062-25) / 1 INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION in 1 VIAL (72572-062-01)Marketed from Mar 1, 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): Ceftriaxone
Generic name (nonproprietary): ceftriaxone
Active ingredients: Ceftriaxone sodium — 2 g/1
Dosage form: Injection, Powder, For solution
Route: Intramuscular, Intravenous
Labeler: Civica, Inc.NDC labeler code 72572
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 065342
Marketing start: Mar 1, 2020
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Cephalosporins (Chemical structure)
Identifiers: Product ID 72572-062_36b74132-c90c-4cda-bd0c-93855b45e205SPL ID 36b74132-c90c-4cda-bd0c-93855b45e205SPL set ID 96f3fc1e-84f4-4e9b-91ac-19a1692f227aRxCUI 1665021, 1665046UNII 023Z5BR09K
Pharmacologic class: Cephalosporin Antibacterial

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 codeMed-Code curated

J0696 — Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg

Billing unit: 250 mg. Units on the claim = dose given ÷ 250 mg.

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

N472572006225 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72572-0062-25. 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 Feb 6, 2024.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Before instituting treatment with Ceftriaxone for Injection, USP, appropriate specimens should be obtained for isolation of the causative organism and for determination of its susceptibility to the drug. Therapy may be instituted prior to obtaining results of susceptibility testing. To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of Ceftriaxone for Injection, USP and other antibacterial drugs, Ceftriaxone for Injection, USP should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria. When culture and susceptibility information are available, they should be considered in…

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About NDC 72572-062

What is NDC 72572-062?: 72572-062 is the product NDC for Ceftriaxone, Ceftriaxone sodium 2 g/1 injection, powder, for solution, listed with the FDA by Civica, Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Ceftriaxone.
What is the active ingredient?: Ceftriaxone sodium.
Who is the labeler?: Civica, Inc., NDC labeler code 72572. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Ceftriaxone?: 17 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Ceftriaxone NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?: Yes: J0696, Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg. See Billing references above.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other Ceftriaxone NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Ceftriaxone	Ceftriaxone sodium 1 g/1	Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous	Civica, Inc.	72572-061	72572-0061-25
Ceftriaxone	Ceftriaxone sodium 10 g/1	Injection, Powder, For solutionIntravenous	Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.	0143-9678	00143-9678-01
Ceftriaxoneceftriaxone sodium	Ceftriaxone sodium 100 g/1	Injection, Powder, For solutionIntravenous	Samson Medical Technologies, LLC	66288-6100	66288-6100-01
Ceftriaxone	Ceftriaxone sodium 1 g/1	Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous	Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC	63323-346	63323-0346-10
ceftriaxone	Ceftriaxone sodium 1 g/1	Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous	Sagent Pharmaceuticals	25021-106	25021-0106-10
ceftriaxone	Ceftriaxone sodium 2 g/1	Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous	Sagent Pharmaceuticals	25021-107	25021-0107-20
Ceftriaxone	Ceftriaxone sodium 500 mg/1	Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous	WG Critical Care, LLC	44567-700	44567-0700-25
Ceftriaxone	Ceftriaxone sodium 1 g/1	Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous	WG Critical Care, LLC	44567-701	44567-0701-95
Ceftriaxone	Ceftriaxone sodium 2 g/1	Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous	WG Critical Care, LLC	44567-702	44567-0702-95
Ceftriaxone	Ceftriaxone sodium 10 g/1	Injection, Powder, For solutionIntravenous	WG Critical Care, LLC	44567-703	44567-0703-01

All 18 Ceftriaxone NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 065342

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 065342
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Ceftriaxone	Ceftriaxone sodium 2 g/1	Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous	Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.	0143-9856
Ceftriaxone	Ceftriaxone sodium 1 g/1	Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous	Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.	0143-9857
Ceftriaxone	Ceftriaxone sodium 500 mg/1	Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous	Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.	0143-9858
Ceftriaxone	Ceftriaxone sodium 250 mg/1	Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous	Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.	0143-9859
Ceftriaxone	Ceftriaxone sodium 1 g/1	Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous	Civica, Inc.	72572-061