NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0173-0681Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00173-0681Add 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
0173-0681-01001730681015 PACKAGE in 1 CARTON (0173-0681-01) / 4 POWDER in 1 PACKAGEMarketed from Sep 22, 1999
0173-0681-22001730681225 PACKAGE in 1 CARTON (0173-0681-22) / 4 POWDER in 1 PACKAGEMarketed from Mar 9, 2007

How the 11-digit form is made: The labeler segment has 4 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (4-4-2 → 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)
Relenza
Generic name (nonproprietary)
zanamivir
Active ingredients
Zanamivir — 5 mg/1
Dosage form
Powder
Route
Respiratory (Inhalation)
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 021036
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Neuraminidase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 0173-0681_83f3d9aa-a169-487f-bd13-3199196b4801SPL ID 83f3d9aa-a169-487f-bd13-3199196b4801SPL set ID d7c3bcc3-0c0d-4068-fd80-88cf54a376efRxCUI 759471, 759473UNII L6O3XI777I
Pharmacologic class
Neuraminidase Inhibitor

Billing references

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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.

NDC on a medical claim

N400173068101 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00173-0681-01. 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)

RELENZA, an influenza virus neuraminidase inhibitor (NAI), is indicated for: Treatment of acute, uncomplicated influenza type A and B infections in patients aged 7 years and older who have been symptomatic for no more than 2 days. ( 1.1 ) Prophylaxis of influenza in patients aged 5 years and older. ( 1.2 ) Important Limitations of Use: Not recommended for treatment or prophylaxis of influenza in: • Individuals with underlying airways disease. ( 5.1 ) Not proven effective for: • Treatment in individuals with underlying airways disease. ( 1.3 ) • Prophylaxis in nursing home residents. ( 1.3 ) Not a substitute for annual influenza vaccination. ( 1.3 ) Consider available information on influenza…

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