NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0990-7973Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00990-7973Add 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
0990-7973-05009907973050099079730512 POUCH in 1 CASE (0990-7973-05) / 1 BAG in 1 POUCH / 1000 mL in 1 BAGMarketed from Sep 1, 2019
0990-7973-0700990797307009907973076 POUCH in 1 CASE (0990-7973-07) / 1 BAG in 1 POUCH / 2000 mL in 1 BAGMarketed from Oct 1, 2019
0990-7973-0800990797308009907973084 POUCH in 1 CASE (0990-7973-08) / 1 BAG in 1 POUCH / 3000 mL in 1 BAGMarketed from Aug 1, 2019

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)
Sterile Water
Generic name (nonproprietary)
water
Active ingredients
Water — 1 mL/mL
Dosage form
Irrigant
Route
Irrigation
Labeler
ICU Medical Inc.NDC labeler code 0990
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 018313
Marketing start
Listing expires
Identifiers
Product ID 0990-7973_90930d29-6b1a-438c-b719-c5e7484dcad5SPL ID 90930d29-6b1a-438c-b719-c5e7484dcad5SPL set ID e3484bc6-ed7f-43ef-9d49-c131a8dff2ddRxCUI 150985UNII 059QF0KO0R

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

N400990797305 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00990-7973-05. 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 Sterile Water for Irrigation, USP is indicated for all general irrigation, washing, rinsing and dilution purposes which permit use of sterile, nonpyrogenic, solute-free water.

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 0990-7973

What is NDC 0990-7973?
0990-7973 is the product NDC for Sterile Water (water), Water 1 mL/mL irrigant, listed with the FDA by ICU Medical Inc.. It has 3 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Sterile Water (Water).
What is the active ingredient?
Water.
Who is the labeler?
ICU Medical Inc., NDC labeler code 0990. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Sterile Water?
43 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Sterile Water 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 Sterile Water NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Sterile WaterwaterWater 1 mL/mLInjectionIntramuscular, Intravenous, SubcutaneousREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-473270518-4732-01
Sterile WaterwaterWater 1 mL/mLInjectionIrrigationFresenius Kabi USA, LLC65219-49565219-0495-10
Sterile WaterwaterWater 1 mL/mLInjectionIrrigationFresenius Kabi USA, LLC65219-49765219-0497-20
Sterile WaterwaterWater 1 mL/mLInjectionIrrigationBecton Dickinson and Company17271-80217271-0802-0717271-0802-0817271-0802-09
Sterile Waterwater injectionWater 1 mL/mLInjection, SolutionIntramuscular, Intravenous, SubcutaneousHenry Schein, Inc.0404-978100404-9781-10
Sterile WaterwaterWater 1 mL/mLInjectionIntramuscular, Intravenous, SubcutaneousHospira, Inc.0409-002400409-0024-10
Sterile WaterwaterWater 1 mL/mLInjectionIrrigationFresenius Kabi USA, LLC65219-49965219-0499-30
Sterile WaterwaterWater 1 mL/mLInjectionIntramuscular, Intravenous, SubcutaneousCardinal Health 107, LLC55154-958855154-9588-05
Sterile WaterWater 1 mL/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousHikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.0143-933900143-9339-12
Sterile WaterwaterWater 1 mL/mLInjectionIntramuscular, Intravenous, SubcutaneousFresenius Kabi USA, LLC65219-18765219-0187-10

All 44 Sterile Water NDCs

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