What is NDC 0409-5779?

0409-5779 is the product NDC for TPN Electrolytes, Sodium chloride 321 mg/20mL + 4 more ingredients injection, solution, concentrate, listed with the FDA by Hospira, Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

What drug is associated with this NDC?

TPN Electrolytes (SODIUM CHLORIDE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, and SODIUM ACETATE ANHYDROUS).

What is the active ingredient?

Sodium chloride, Calcium chloride, Potassium chloride, Magnesium chloride, Sodium acetate anhydrous.

Hospira, Inc., NDC labeler code 0409. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for TPN Electrolytes?

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.

TPN Electrolytes NDC 0409-5779 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)0409-5779Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width00409-5779Add 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
0409-5779-01	0040957790100409577901	25 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (0409-5779-01) / 20 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE (0409-5779-11)Marketed from Feb 28, 2005

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): TPN Electrolytes
Generic name (nonproprietary): sodium chloride, calcium chloride, potassium chloride, magnesium chloride, and sodium acetate anhydrous
Active ingredients: Sodium chloride — 321 mg/20mLCalcium chloride — 331 mg/20mLPotassium chloride — 1491 mg/20mLMagnesium chloride — 508 mg/20mLSodium acetate anhydrous — 2420 mg/20mL
Dosage form: Injection, Solution, Concentrate
Route: Intravenous
Labeler: Hospira, Inc.NDC labeler code 0409
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 018895
Marketing start: Feb 28, 2005
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Calcium (Chemical structure)Divalent (Chemical structure)Increased Coagulation Factor Activity (Physiologic effect)Increased Large Intestinal Motility (Physiologic effect)Increased Large Intestinal Motility (Physiologic effect)Increased Large Intestinal Motility (Physiologic effect)Increased Large Intestinal Motility (Physiologic effect)Inhibition Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption (Physiologic effect)Inhibition Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption (Physiologic effect)Inhibition Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption (Physiologic effect)Inhibition Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption (Physiologic effect)Inhibition Small Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption (Physiologic effect)Magnesium Ion Exchange Activity (Mechanism)Osmotic Activity (Mechanism)Osmotic Activity (Mechanism)Osmotic Activity (Mechanism)Osmotic Activity (Mechanism)Phosphate Chelating Activity (Mechanism)Potassium Compounds (Chemical structure)Stimulation Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Secretion (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers: Product ID 0409-5779_298a40da-5753-4431-bf48-5ed505d8d3d7SPL ID 298a40da-5753-4431-bf48-5ed505d8d3d7SPL set ID c00817bc-7b62-4abe-0280-e7930eda3f94RxCUI 801451UNII 451W47IQ8X, M4I0D6VV5M, 660YQ98I10, 02F3473H9O, NVG71ZZ7P0
Pharmacologic class: Blood Coagulation Factor; Calculi Dissolution Agent; Osmotic Laxative; Phosphate Binder; Potassium Salt

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

N400409577901 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00409-5779-01. 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 May 25, 2026.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE TPN Electrolytes (multiple electrolyte additive) is indicated for use as a supplement to nutritional solutions containing concentrated dextrose and amino acids delivered by central venous infusion, to help maintain electrolyte homeostasis in adult patients.

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 0409-5779

What is NDC 0409-5779?: 0409-5779 is the product NDC for TPN Electrolytes, Sodium chloride 321 mg/20mL + 4 more ingredients injection, solution, concentrate, listed with the FDA by Hospira, Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: TPN Electrolytes (SODIUM CHLORIDE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, and SODIUM ACETATE ANHYDROUS).
What is the active ingredient?: Sodium chloride, Calcium chloride, Potassium chloride, Magnesium chloride, Sodium acetate anhydrous.
Who is the labeler?: Hospira, Inc., NDC labeler code 0409. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for TPN Electrolytes?: 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.