NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0487-9901Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00487-9901Add 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
0487-9901-02004879901020048799010230 BAG in 1 BOX (0487-9901-02) / 1 POUCH in 1 BAG / 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 POUCH / .5 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSEMarketed from Jun 26, 2001
0487-9901-30004879901300048799013030 POUCH in 1 CARTON (0487-9901-30) / 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 POUCH / .5 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSEMarketed from Jun 26, 2001

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)
Albuterol Sulfate
Generic name (nonproprietary)
albuterol sulfate
Active ingredients
Albuterol sulfate — 2.5 mg/.5mL
Dosage form
Solution
Route
Respiratory (Inhalation)
Labeler
Nephron Pharmaceuticals CorporationNDC labeler code 0487
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 075664
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Adrenergic beta2-Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 0487-9901_30dbae21-c906-0624-e063-6394a90a299cSPL ID 30dbae21-c906-0624-e063-6394a90a299cSPL set ID ecc00500-58b8-491f-80df-dc6c89a08caeRxCUI 245314UNII 021SEF3731
Pharmacologic class
beta2-Adrenergic Agonist

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.

NDC on a medical claim

N400487990102 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00487-9901-02. 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 .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Albuterol inhalation solution is indicated for the relief of bronchospasm in patients 12 years of age and older with reversible obstructive airway disease and acute attacks of bronchospasm.

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About NDC 0487-9901

What is NDC 0487-9901?
0487-9901 is the product NDC for Albuterol Sulfate, Albuterol sulfate 2.5 mg/.5mL solution, listed with the FDA by Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Albuterol Sulfate.
What is the active ingredient?
Albuterol sulfate.
Who is the labeler?
Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation, NDC labeler code 0487. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Albuterol Sulfate?
91 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Albuterol Sulfate 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 Albuterol Sulfate NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Albuterol SulfateAlbuterol sulfate 108 ug/1Aerosol, MeteredRespiratory (Inhalation)REMEDYREPACK INC.70518-452870518-4528-00
Albuterol SulfateAlbuterol sulfate 90 ug/1InhalantRespiratory (Inhalation)Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.68788-404168788-4041-02
Albuterol SulfateAlbuterol sulfate 90 ug/1InhalantRespiratory (Inhalation)REMEDYREPACK INC.70518-449670518-4496-00
Albuterol SulfateAlbuterol sulfate .83 mg/mLSolutionRespiratory (Inhalation)REMEDYREPACK INC.70518-449070518-4490-00
Albuterol sulfateAlbuterol sulfate 90 ug/1Aerosol, MeteredRespiratory (Inhalation)Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.68788-887868788-8878-02
Albuterol SulfateAlbuterol sulfate 90 ug/1InhalantRespiratory (Inhalation)Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-887468788-8874-02
Albuterol SulfateAlbuterol sulfate 2.5 mg/.5mLSolutionRespiratory (Inhalation)Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.64980-64264980-0642-03
Albuterol SulfateAlbuterol sulfate .63 mg/3mLSolutionRespiratory (Inhalation)Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc64980-64364980-0643-03
Albuterol SulfateAlbuterol sulfate 1.25 mg/3mLSolutionRespiratory (Inhalation)Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc64980-64464980-0644-02
Albuterol SulfateAlbuterol sulfate 2.5 mg/3mLSolutionRespiratory (Inhalation)Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.64980-64164980-0641-0264980-0641-0364980-0641-06

All 92 Albuterol Sulfate NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 075664

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 075664
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Albuterol SulfateAlbuterol sulfate 2.5 mg/.5mLSolutionRespiratory (Inhalation)Chartwell RX, LLC.62135-829
Albuterol SulfateAlbuterol sulfate 2.5 mg/.5mLSolutionRespiratory (Inhalation)Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.64980-642

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