What is NDC 0404-9872?

0404-9872 is the product NDC for Heparin Sodium, Heparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/mL injection, solution, listed with the FDA by Henry Schein, Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

Henry Schein, Inc., NDC labeler code 0404. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Heparin Sodium?

118 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Heparin Sodium NDC 0404-9872 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)0404-9872Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width00404-9872Add 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 NDC	11-digit (billing)	Package	Copy
0404-9872-01	0040498720100404987201	1 VIAL in 1 BAG (0404-9872-01) / 1 mL in 1 VIALMarketed from Jan 11, 2022

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): Heparin Sodium
Generic name (nonproprietary): heparin sodium
Active ingredients: Heparin sodium — 5000 [USP'U]/mL
Dosage form: Injection, Solution
Route: Intravenous, Subcutaneous
Labeler: Henry Schein, Inc.NDC labeler code 0404
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 090808
Marketing start: Jan 11, 2022
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Heparin (Chemical structure)
Identifiers: Product ID 0404-9872_0e58338b-5df9-45c8-9f9c-f58bf4b99ea8SPL ID 0e58338b-5df9-45c8-9f9c-f58bf4b99ea8SPL set ID 45dc6b8b-ed5d-40a2-8d9c-084c863ae93aRxCUI 1659263UNII ZZ45AB24CA
Pharmacologic class: Anti-coagulant; Unfractionated Heparin

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

N400404987201 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00404-9872-01. 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 Aug 19, 2026.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Heparin Sodium Injection is indicated for: Prophylaxis and treatment of venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism Prevention of postoperative deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in patients undergoing major abdominothoracic surgery or who, for other reasons, are at risk of developing thromboembolic disease Atrial fibrillation with embolization Treatment of acute and chronic consumptive coagulopathies (disseminated intravascular coagulation) Prevention of clotting in arterial and cardiac surgery Prophylaxis and treatment of peripheral arterial embolism Anticoagulant use in blood transfusions, extracorporeal circulation, and dialysis procedures Heparin Sodium Injection is an anticoagu…

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

Full label on DailyMed (opens in a new tab)

About NDC 0404-9872

What is NDC 0404-9872?: 0404-9872 is the product NDC for Heparin Sodium, Heparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/mL injection, solution, listed with the FDA by Henry Schein, Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Heparin Sodium.
What is the active ingredient?: Heparin sodium.
Who is the labeler?: Henry Schein, Inc., NDC labeler code 0404. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Heparin Sodium?: 118 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Heparin Sodium 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 Heparin Sodium NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Heparin Sodium	Heparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/.5mL	Injection, SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous	Cardinal Health 107, LLC	55154-9589	55154-9589-05
Heparin Sodium	Heparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/mL	InjectionIntravenous, Subcutaneous	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-4547	70518-4547-00
Heparin Sodium	Heparin sodium 10000 [USP'U]/mL	InjectionIntravenous, Subcutaneous	Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.	71288-451	71288-0451-02
Heparin Sodium	Heparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mL	InjectionIntravenous, Subcutaneous	Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.	71288-449	71288-0449-02
Heparin Sodium	Heparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/mL	InjectionIntravenous, Subcutaneous	Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.	71288-450	71288-0450-02
Heparin Sodium	Heparin sodium 2000 [USP'U]/2mL	InjectionIntravenous, Subcutaneous	NorthStar RxLLC	72603-336	72603-0336-25
Heparin Sodium	Heparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/mL	InjectionIntravenous, Subcutaneous	NorthStar RxLLC	72603-412	72603-0412-25
Heparin Sodium	Heparin sodium 10000 [USP'U]/mL	InjectionIntravenous, Subcutaneous	NorthStar RxLLC	72603-501	72603-0501-25
Heparin Sodium	Heparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mL	InjectionIntravenous, Subcutaneous	Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC.	71872-7351	71872-7351-01
Heparin Sodium	Heparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mL	InjectionIntravenous, Subcutaneous	Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC	71872-7352	71872-7352-01

All 119 Heparin Sodium NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 090808

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 090808
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Heparin Sodium	Heparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mL	Injection, SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous	Sagent Pharmaceticals	25021-400
Heparin Sodium	Heparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/mL	Injection, SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous	Sagent Pharmaceuticals	25021-402
Heparin Sodium	Heparin sodium 10000 [USP'U]/mL	Injection, SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous	Sagent Pharmaceticals	25021-403
Heparin Sodium	Heparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/mL	Injection, SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous	Cardinal Health 107, LLC	55154-2827
Heparin Sodium	Heparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mL	Injection, SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous	Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC	71872-7364