NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)72603-454Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width72603-0454Add 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
72603-454-10726030454107260304541010 VIAL in 1 CARTON (72603-454-10) / 1 INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION in 1 VIAL (72603-454-01)Marketed 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)
Ampicillin
Generic name (nonproprietary)
ampicillin sodium
Active ingredients
Ampicillin sodium — 2 g/1
Dosage form
Injection, Powder, For solution
Route
Intramuscular, Intravenous
Labeler
NorthStar Rx, LLCNDC labeler code 72603
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 062797
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Penicillins (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 72603-454_ccfb8b44-c373-40a6-8fc9-afd9584e5970SPL ID ccfb8b44-c373-40a6-8fc9-afd9584e5970SPL set ID 6772d650-9814-49e4-a4ec-0b1a97b837d1RxCUI 1721474, 1721475, 1721476UNII JFN36L5S8KUPC 0372603363012, 0372603221015, 0372603454017

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

N472603045410 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72603-0454-10. 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 organ…

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 72603-454

What is NDC 72603-454?
72603-454 is the product NDC for Ampicillin (ampicillin sodium), Ampicillin sodium 2 g/1 injection, powder, for solution, listed with the FDA by NorthStar Rx, LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Ampicillin (Ampicillin sodium).
What is the active ingredient?
Ampicillin sodium.
Who is the labeler?
NorthStar Rx, LLC, NDC labeler code 72603. 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 062797

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 062797
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Ampicillinampicillin sodiumAmpicillin sodium 2 g/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, IntravenousFresenius Kabi USA, LLC65219-020
AmpicillinAmpicillin sodium 2 g/1Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, IntravenousCivica, Inc.72572-017

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