NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)16729-430Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width16729-0430Add 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
16729-430-1116729043011167290430111 VIAL, SINGLE-USE in 1 CARTON (16729-430-11) / 50 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-USEMarketed from Oct 7, 2021
16729-430-43167290430431672904304310 VIAL, SINGLE-USE in 1 CARTON (16729-430-43) / 50 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-USEMarketed from Oct 7, 2021

How the 11-digit form is made: The product segment has 3 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (5-3-2 → 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)
Argatroban
Generic name (nonproprietary)
argatroban
Active ingredients
Argatroban — 1 mg/mL
Dosage form
Injection
Route
Intravenous
Labeler
Accord Healthcare Inc.NDC labeler code 16729
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 212035
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Thrombin Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 16729-430_525900ef-aa6b-7f43-e063-6294a90a27deSPL ID 525900ef-aa6b-7f43-e063-6294a90a27deSPL set ID 46cdf9e6-839c-49c8-9ee1-c30cfdd9368dRxCUI 1804735UNII IY90U61Z3SUPC 0316729430111
Pharmacologic class
Anti-coagulant; Direct Thrombin Inhibitor

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

N416729043011 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 16729-0430-11. 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)

Argatroban in Sodium Chloride injection is a direct thrombin inhibitor indicated: For prophylaxis or treatment of thrombosis in adult patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) ( 1.1 ) As an anticoagulant in adult patients with or at risk for HIT undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) ( 1.2 ) 1.1 Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia Argatroban in Sodium Chloride Injection is indicated for prophylaxis or treatment of thrombosis in adult patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT). 1.2 Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Argatroban in Sodium Chloride Injection is indicated as an anticoagulant in adult patients with or at risk for HIT undergoing percutaneous coronary …

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 16729-430

What is NDC 16729-430?
16729-430 is the product NDC for Argatroban, Argatroban 1 mg/mL injection, listed with the FDA by Accord Healthcare Inc.. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Argatroban.
What is the active ingredient?
Argatroban.
Who is the labeler?
Accord Healthcare Inc., NDC labeler code 16729. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Argatroban?
16 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Argatroban 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 Argatroban NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
ArgatrobanArgatroban 50 mg/50mLInjectionIntravenousCaplin Steriles Limited65145-12665145-0126-01
ArgatrobanArgatroban 50 mg/50mLInjectionIntravenousMullan Pharmaceutical Inc.83301-006283301-0062-01
ArgatrobanArgatroban 50 mg/50mLInjectionIntravenousMullan Pharmaceutical Inc.83301-050083301-0500-01
ArgatrobanArgatroban 50 mg/50mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousGland Pharma Limited68083-56868083-0568-01
ArgatrobanArgatroban 50 mg/50mLInjectionIntravenousFresenius Kabi USA, LLC65219-42965219-0429-50
ArgatrobanArgatroban 1 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousSagent Pharmaceuticals25021-41425021-0414-50
ArgatrobanArgatroban 50 mg/50mLInjectionIntravenousHikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.0143-937700143-9377-01
ArgatrobanArgatroban 50 mg/50mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousEugia US LLC55150-24155150-0241-0155150-0241-10
ArgatrobanArgatroban 100 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousAmneal Pharmaceuticals LLC70121-103770121-1037-01
ArgatrobanArgatroban 250 mg/2.5mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousMylan Institutional LLC67457-21267457-0212-02

All 17 Argatroban NDCs

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