NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)81802-001Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width81802-0001Add 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
81802-001-72818020001729 CARTON in 1 CARTON (81802-001-72) / 1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (81802-001-08) / 8 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACKMarketed from Sep 14, 2022

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)
Cuvrior
Generic name (nonproprietary)
trientine tetrahydrochloride
Active ingredients
Trientine tetrahydrochloride — 300 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
Route
Oral
Labeler
Orphalan SANDC labeler code 81802
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 215760
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Copper Chelating Activity (Mechanism)Metal Chelating Activity (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 81802-001_5a40d029-6e60-43ff-98b1-26702191766bSPL ID 5a40d029-6e60-43ff-98b1-26702191766bSPL set ID f73feeae-62ad-401e-b9f7-5cb269127750RxCUI 2611544, 2611550UNII 7360URE56Q
Pharmacologic class
Copper Chelator

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 HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory. Oral products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N481802000172 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 81802-0001-72. 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)

CUVRIOR is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with stable Wilson's disease who are de-coppered and tolerant to penicillamine. CUVRIOR is a copper chelator indicated for the treatment of adult patients with stable Wilson's disease who are de-coppered and tolerant to penicillamine. ( 1 )

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About NDC 81802-001

What is NDC 81802-001?
81802-001 is the product NDC for Cuvrior (trientine tetrahydrochloride), Trientine tetrahydrochloride 300 mg/1 tablet, film coated, listed with the FDA by Orphalan SA. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Cuvrior (Trientine tetrahydrochloride).
What is the active ingredient?
Trientine tetrahydrochloride.
Who is the labeler?
Orphalan SA, NDC labeler code 81802. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Cuvrior?
None: this is the only finished product listed under this name.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

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