NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)24208-040Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width24208-0040Add 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
24208-040-0124208004001242080040011 TRAY in 1 CARTON (24208-040-01) / 1 VIAL in 1 TRAY / .9 mL in 1 VIAL (24208-040-02)Marketed from Dec 17, 2021 · Sample package
24208-040-4024208004040242080040401 TRAY in 1 CARTON (24208-040-40) / 1 VIAL in 1 TRAY / .9 mL in 1 VIAL (24208-040-41)Marketed from Dec 17, 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)
Xipere
Generic name (nonproprietary)
triamcinolone acetonide
Active ingredients
Triamcinolone acetonide — 40 mg/mL
Dosage form
Injection, Suspension
Route
Ophthalmic
Labeler
Bausch & Lomb IncorporatedNDC labeler code 24208
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 211950
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 24208-040_40a863fe-f804-71ae-e063-6294a90af8faSPL ID 40a863fe-f804-71ae-e063-6294a90af8faSPL set ID ea6ad429-967f-4f75-a33d-e06f849bee80RxCUI 2585221, 2585226UNII F446C597KA
Pharmacologic class
Corticosteroid

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 HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory. Ophthalmic products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N424208004001 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 24208-0040-01. 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 .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

XIPERE ® (triamcinolone acetonide injectable suspension) 40 mg/mL is indicated for the treatment of macular edema associated with uveitis. XIPERE ® is a corticosteroid indicated for the treatment of macular edema associated with uveitis. ( 1 )

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About NDC 24208-040

What is NDC 24208-040?
24208-040 is the product NDC for Xipere (triamcinolone acetonide), Triamcinolone acetonide 40 mg/mL injection, suspension, listed with the FDA by Bausch & Lomb Incorporated. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Xipere (Triamcinolone acetonide).
What is the active ingredient?
Triamcinolone acetonide.
Who is the labeler?
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, NDC labeler code 24208. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Xipere?
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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