What is NDC 27505-004?

27505-004 is the product NDC for Apokyn (apomorphine hydrochloride), Apomorphine hydrochloride 30 mg/3mL injection, listed with the FDA by MDD US Operations, LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

What drug is associated with this NDC?

Apokyn (Apomorphine hydrochloride).

MDD US Operations, LLC, NDC labeler code 27505. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Apokyn?

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.

Apokyn NDC 27505-004 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)27505-004Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width27505-0004Add 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 NDC	11-digit (billing)	Package	Copy
27505-004-05	2750500040527505000405	5 CARTRIDGE in 1 CARTON (27505-004-05) / 3 mL in 1 CARTRIDGE (27505-004-01)Marketed from Jul 2, 2004

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): Apokyn
Generic name (nonproprietary): apomorphine hydrochloride
Active ingredients: Apomorphine hydrochloride — 30 mg/3mL
Dosage form: Injection
Route: Subcutaneous
Labeler: MDD US Operations, LLCNDC labeler code 27505
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 021264
Marketing start: Jul 2, 2004
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Dopamine Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 27505-004_5d19fa2f-5991-b90a-e063-6394a90abd0cSPL ID 5d19fa2f-5991-b90a-e063-6394a90abd0c
Pharmacologic class: Dopaminergic 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.

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

N427505000405 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 27505-0004-05. 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

The FDA listing for this product does not reference a label (SPL) set.

About NDC 27505-004

What is NDC 27505-004?: 27505-004 is the product NDC for Apokyn (apomorphine hydrochloride), Apomorphine hydrochloride 30 mg/3mL injection, listed with the FDA by MDD US Operations, LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Apokyn (Apomorphine hydrochloride).
What is the active ingredient?: Apomorphine hydrochloride.
Who is the labeler?: MDD US Operations, LLC, NDC labeler code 27505. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Apokyn?: 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.

Apokyn (Apomorphine hydrochloride) NDC 27505-004