NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)84549-422Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width84549-0422Add 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
84549-422-54845490422545 mL in 1 VIAL (84549-422-54)Marketed from Nov 4, 2025

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)
Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate
Generic name (nonproprietary)
dexamethasone sodium phosphate
Active ingredients
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate — 4 mg/mL
Dosage form
Injection, Solution
Route
Intra-articular, Intralesional, Intramuscular, Intravenous, Soft tissue
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 040803
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 84549-422_463e9fbd-e8ee-a852-e063-6394a90aa848SPL ID 463e9fbd-e8ee-a852-e063-6394a90aa848SPL set ID 42c879cc-38dc-c9bc-e063-6294a90a204dRxCUI 1116927UNII AI9376Y64P
Pharmacologic class
Corticosteroid

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

N484549042254 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 84549-0422-54. 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 A. By intravenous or intramuscular injection when oral therapy is not feasible 1. Endocrine disorders: Primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is the drug of choice; synthetic analogs may be used in conjunction with mineralocorticoids where applicable; in infancy, mineralocorticoid supplementation is of particular importance). Acute adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is the drug of choice; mineralocorticoid supplementation may be necessary, particularly when synthetic analogs are used). Preoperatively, and in the event of serious trauma or illness, in patients with known adrenal insufficiency or when adrenoco…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 040803

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 040803
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntra-articular, Intralesional, Intramuscular, Intravenous, Soft tissueMedical Purchasing Solutions, LLC71872-7147
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntra-articular, Intralesional, Intramuscular, Intravenous, Soft tissueMedical Purchasing Solutions, LLC71872-7157
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntra-articular, Intralesional, Intramuscular, Intravenous, Soft tissueMedical Purchasing Solutions, LLC71872-7153
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntra-articular, Intralesional, Intramuscular, Intravenous, Soft tissueHenry Schein, Inc.0404-9795
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntra-articular, Intralesional, Intramuscular, Intravenous, Soft tissueA-S Medication Solutions50090-1922
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntra-articular, Intralesional, Intramuscular, Intravenous, Soft tissueMylan Institutional LLC67457-418
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntra-articular, Intralesional, Intramuscular, Intravenous, Soft tissueMylan Institutional LLC67457-419
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntra-articular, Intralesional, Intramuscular, Intravenous, Soft tissueMylan Institutional LLC67457-423
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntra-articular, Intralesional, Intramuscular, Intravenous, Soft tissueMylan Institutional LLC67457-421
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntra-articular, Intralesional, Intramuscular, Intravenous, Soft tissueMylan Institutional LLC67457-422
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntra-articular, Intralesional, Intramuscular, Intravenous, Soft tissueMylan Institutional LLC67457-484
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntra-articular, Intralesional, Intramuscular, Intravenous, Soft tissueAsclemed USA, Inc.76420-398
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntra-articular, Intralesional, Intramuscular, Intravenous, Soft tissueA-S Medication Solutions50090-2313
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntra-articular, Intralesional, Intramuscular, Intravenous, Soft tissueAsclemed USA, Inc.76420-396
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntra-articular, Intralesional, Intramuscular, Intravenous, Soft tissueAsclemed USA, Inc.76420-397
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntra-articular, Intralesional, Intramuscular, Intravenous, Soft tissueProPharma Distribution84549-421
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntra-articular, Intralesional, Intramuscular, Intravenous, Soft tissueAsclemed USA, Inc.76420-185
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntra-articular, Intralesional, Intramuscular, Intravenous, Soft tissueSportpharm LLC85766-216
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntra-articular, Intralesional, Intramuscular, Intravenous, Soft tissueSportpharm LLC85766-215
Dexamethasone Sodium PhosphateDexamethasone sodium phosphate 4 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntra-articular, Intralesional, Intramuscular, Intravenous, Soft tissueSportpharm LLC85766-217

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