NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)46708-622Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width46708-0622Add 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
46708-622-50467080622501 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE in 1 CARTON (46708-622-50) / 50 mL in 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSEMarketed from Oct 20, 2022

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)
Paclitaxel
Generic name (nonproprietary)
paclitaxel
Active ingredients
Paclitaxel — 6 mg/mL
Dosage form
Injection
Route
Intravenous
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 216874
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Microtubule Inhibition (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 46708-622_6d04b514-c85c-4db1-919e-21dd98172791SPL ID 6d04b514-c85c-4db1-919e-21dd98172791SPL set ID 6d04b514-c85c-4db1-919e-21dd98172791RxCUI 312199UNII P88XT4IS4D
Pharmacologic class
Microtubule Inhibitor

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

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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

N446708062250 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 46708-0622-50. 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 . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Paclitaxel Injection, USP is indicated as subsequent therapy for the treatment of advanced carcinoma of the ovary. As first-line therapy, Paclitaxel Injection, USP is indicated in combination with cisplatin. Paclitaxel Injection, USP is indicated for the adjuvant treatment of node-positive breast cancer administered sequentially to standard doxorubicin-containing combination chemotherapy. In the clinical trial, there was an overall favorable effect on disease-free and overall survival in the total population of patients with receptor-positive and receptor-negative tumors, but the benefit has been specifically demonstrated by available data (median follow-up 30 months) o…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 216874

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 216874
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
PaclitaxelPaclitaxel 6 mg/mLInjectionIntravenousAlembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.62332-621
PaclitaxelPaclitaxel 6 mg/mLInjectionIntravenousAlembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.62332-620
PaclitaxelPaclitaxel 6 mg/mLInjectionIntravenousAlembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.62332-622
PaclitaxelPaclitaxel 6 mg/mLInjectionIntravenousAlembic Pharmaceuticals Limited46708-621
PaclitaxelPaclitaxel 6 mg/mLInjectionIntravenousAlembic Pharmaceuticals Limited46708-620
PaclitaxelPaclitaxel 6 mg/mLInjectionIntravenousBluePoint Laboratories68001-705

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