NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0409-6629Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00409-6629Add 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
0409-6629-02004096629020040966290225 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE in 1 TRAY (0409-6629-02) / 10 mL in 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE (0409-6629-12)Marketed from Apr 30, 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)
Quelicin
Generic name (nonproprietary)
succinylcholine chloride
Active ingredients
Succinylcholine chloride — 20 mg/mL
Dosage form
Injection, Solution
Route
Intramuscular, Intravenous
Labeler
Hospira, Inc.NDC labeler code 0409
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 008845
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Neuromuscular Depolarizing Blockade (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 0409-6629_432f7873-620e-415a-af57-e69c2f10e188SPL ID 432f7873-620e-415a-af57-e69c2f10e188SPL set ID fb08161e-7711-406d-e7b3-ea4515c07983RxCUI 1594589, 1594593UNII I9L0DDD30I
Pharmacologic class
Depolarizing Neuromuscular Blocker

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

N400409662902 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00409-6629-02. 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)

QUELICIN is indicated in adults and pediatric patients: • as an adjunct to general anesthesia • to facilitate tracheal intubation • to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical ventilation. QUELICIN is a depolarizing neuromuscular blocker indicated in adults and pediatric patients: • as an adjunct to general anesthesia ( 1 ) • to facilitate tracheal intubation ( 1 ) • to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical ventilation. ( 1 )

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 0409-6629

What is NDC 0409-6629?
0409-6629 is the product NDC for Quelicin (succinylcholine chloride), Succinylcholine chloride 20 mg/mL injection, solution, 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?
Quelicin (Succinylcholine Chloride).
What is the active ingredient?
Succinylcholine chloride.
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 Quelicin?
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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