NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0270-0091Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00270-0091Add 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
0270-0091-0100270009101002700091011 INJECTION, SOLUTION in 1 PACKAGE (0270-0091-01)Marketed from Dec 30, 1989

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)
CardioGen-82
Generic name (nonproprietary)
rubidium chloride rb-82
Active ingredients
Rubidium chloride rb-82 — 150 mCi/1
Dosage form
Injection, Solution
Route
Intravenous
Labeler
Bracco Diagnostics IncNDC labeler code 0270
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 019414
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Radiopharmaceutical Activity (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 0270-0091_754d36d0-0bf7-4bb2-8864-1667468b9116SPL ID 754d36d0-0bf7-4bb2-8864-1667468b9116SPL set ID ee95aa18-9f2f-40eb-9b4c-583bea6f36bfUNII F0Z746KRKQ
Pharmacologic class
Radioactive Diagnostic Agent

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

N400270009101 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00270-0091-01. 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 . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

CardioGen-82, used to produce Rubidium Chloride Rb 82 Injection, is indicated for positron emission tomography (PET) of the myocardium under rest or pharmacologic stress conditions to evaluate regional myocardial perfusion in adult patients with suspected or existing coronary artery disease. CardioGen-82, used to produce Rubidium Chloride Rb 82 Injection, is a radioactive diagnostic agent indicated for positron emission tomography (PET) of the myocardium under rest or pharmacologic stress conditions to evaluate regional myocardial perfusion in adult patients with suspected or existing coronary artery disease. ( 1 )

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 0270-0091

What is NDC 0270-0091?
0270-0091 is the product NDC for CardioGen-82 (rubidium chloride rb-82), Rubidium chloride rb-82 150 mCi/1 injection, solution, listed with the FDA by Bracco Diagnostics Inc. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
CardioGen-82 (Rubidium Chloride RB-82).
What is the active ingredient?
Rubidium chloride rb-82.
Who is the labeler?
Bracco Diagnostics Inc, NDC labeler code 0270. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for CardioGen-82?
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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