NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)72603-210Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width72603-0210Add 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
72603-210-01726030210011 VIAL in 1 CARTON (72603-210-01) / 1 INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION in 1 VIALMarketed from Mar 1, 2024
72603-210-107260302101010 VIAL in 1 CARTON (72603-210-10) / 1 INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION in 1 VIALMarketed from Mar 1, 2024

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)
Penicillin G Potassium
Generic name (nonproprietary)
penicillin g potassium
Active ingredients
Penicillin g potassium — 5000000 [iU]/1
Dosage form
Injection, Powder, For solution
Route
Intramuscular, Intravenous
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 065448
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Penicillins (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 72603-210_9ff380db-0dfa-4fb5-afa1-cb93dc34d83eSPL ID 9ff380db-0dfa-4fb5-afa1-cb93dc34d83eSPL set ID 8732b7ff-2e47-4f99-aadf-81861b431f4fRxCUI 863538UNII VL775ZTH4CUPC 0372603345018, 0372603210019

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

N472603021001 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72603-0210-01. 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 Therapy Penicillin G Potassium for Injection, USP is indicated in the treatment of serious infections caused by susceptible strains of the designated microorganisms in the conditions listed below. Appropriate culture and susceptibility tests should be done before treatment in order to isolate and identify organisms causing infection and to determine their susceptibility to penicillin G. Therapy with Penicillin G Potassium for Injection, USP may be initiated before results of such tests are known when there is reason to believe the infection may involve any of the organisms listed below; however, once these results become available, appropriate therapy should be continue…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 065448

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 065448
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Penicillin G PotassiumPenicillin g potassium 5000000 [iU]/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, IntravenousAvenacy Inc.83634-102
Penicillin G PotassiumPenicillin g potassium 20000000 [iU]/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntravenousAvenacy Inc.83634-103
Penicillin G PotassiumPenicillin g potassium 20000000 [iU]/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntravenousWG Critical Care, LLC44567-312
Penicillin G PotassiumPenicillin g potassium 5000000 [iU]/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, IntravenousWG Critical Care, LLC44567-311
Penicillin G PotassiumPenicillin g potassium 20000000 [iU]/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntravenousNorthStar Rx, LLC72603-345
Penicillin G PotassiumPenicillin g potassium 20000000 [iU]/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntravenousAthenex Pharmaceutical Division, LLC.70860-127
Penicillin G PotassiumPenicillin g potassium 5000000 [iU]/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, IntravenousHF Acquisition Co LLC, DBA HealthFirst51662-1689
Penicillin G PotassiumPenicillin g potassium 5000000 [iU]/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, IntravenousSagent Pharmaceuticals25021-153
Penicillin G PotassiumPenicillin g potassium 20000000 [iU]/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntravenousSagent Pharmaceuticals25021-154
Penicillin G PotassiumPenicillin g potassium 5000000 [iU]/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, IntravenousHF Acquisition Co LLC, DBA HealthFirst51662-1709

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