NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0264-3183Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00264-3183Add 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
0264-3183-11002643183110026431831124 CONTAINER in 1 CASE (0264-3183-11) / 50 mL in 1 CONTAINERMarketed from Apr 30, 2015

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)
Meropenem and Sodium Chloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
meropenem and sodium chloride
Active ingredients
Meropenem — 500 mg/50mL
Dosage form
Injection, Solution
Route
Intravenous
Labeler
B. Braun Medical Inc.NDC labeler code 0264
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 202106
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Carbapenems (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 0264-3183_19ddbcf7-2edf-449b-b49c-b96ddb82d6c2SPL ID 19ddbcf7-2edf-449b-b49c-b96ddb82d6c2SPL set ID 3b952a55-6ef7-45c8-be21-16eefe37ec2eRxCUI 1722934, 1722939UNII FV9J3JU8B1
Pharmacologic class
Penem Antibacterial

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

N400264318311 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00264-3183-11. 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)

Meropenem for Injection and Sodium Chloride Injection is a penem antibacterial indicated for the treatment of: Complicated skin and skin structure infections (adult patients and pediatric patients 3 months of age and older requiring the full adult dose only). ( 1.1 ) Complicated intra-abdominal infections (adult patients and pediatric patients 3 months of age and older requiring the full adult dose only). ( 1.2 ) Bacterial meningitis (pediatric patients 3 months of age and older requiring the full adult dose only). ( 1.3 ) To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of Meropenem for Injection and Sodium Chloride Injection and other antibacterial drugs,…

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 0264-3183

What is NDC 0264-3183?
0264-3183 is the product NDC for Meropenem and Sodium Chloride, Meropenem 500 mg/50mL injection, solution, listed with the FDA by B. Braun Medical Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Meropenem and Sodium Chloride.
What is the active ingredient?
Meropenem.
Who is the labeler?
B. Braun Medical Inc., NDC labeler code 0264. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Meropenem and Sodium Chloride?
1 other product NDC are listed under this name. See all Meropenem and Sodium Chloride 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 Meropenem and Sodium Chloride NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Meropenem and Sodium ChlorideMeropenem 1 g/50mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousB. Braun Medical Inc.0264-318500264-3185-11

Other NDCs under NDA 202106

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 202106
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Meropenem and Sodium ChlorideMeropenem 1 g/50mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousB. Braun Medical Inc.0264-3185

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