NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)83270-002Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width83270-0002Add 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
83270-002-108327000021010 VIAL in 1 CARTON (83270-002-10) / 1 mL in 1 VIALMarketed from Nov 1, 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)
Carboprost Tromethamine
Generic name (nonproprietary)
carboprost tromethamine
Active ingredients
Carboprost tromethamine — 250 ug/mL
Dosage form
Injection, Solution
Route
Intramuscular
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 216897
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Prostaglandins (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 83270-002_461f80d0-b66d-f093-e063-6294a90a8893SPL ID 461f80d0-b66d-f093-e063-6294a90a8893SPL set ID 461f80d0-b66c-f093-e063-6294a90a8893RxCUI 238014UNII U4526F86FJUPC 0383270002012
Pharmacologic class
Prostaglandin Analog

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

N483270000210 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 83270-0002-10. 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 . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Carboprost tromethamine injection Sterile Solution is indicated for aborting pregnancy between the 13th and 20th weeks of gestation as calculated from the first day of the last normal menstrual period and in the following conditions related to second trimester abortion: Failure of expulsion of the fetus during the course of treatment by another method; Premature rupture of membranes in intrauterine methods with loss of drug and insufficient or absent uterine activity; Requirement of a repeat intrauterine instillation of drug for expulsion of the fetus; Inadvertent or spontaneous rupture of membranes in the presence of a previable fetus and absence of adequate activity f…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 216897

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 216897
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Carboprost TromethamineCarboprost tromethamine 250 ug/mLSolutionIntramuscularXellia Pharmaceuticals USA LLC70594-112
Carboprost TromethamineCarboprost tromethamine 250 ug/mLSolutionIntramuscularHikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.0143-9442

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