Prescription drug · BLA
Levemir (insulin detemir) NDC 50090-1276
Insulin detemir 100 [iU]/mL · Injection, Solution · Subcutaneous · A-S Medication Solutions
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50090-1276-0 | 50090127600 | 1 VIAL, GLASS in 1 CARTON (50090-1276-0) / 10 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASSMarketed from Nov 28, 2014 |
How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 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)
- Levemir
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- insulin detemir
- Active ingredients
- Insulin detemir — 100 [iU]/mL
- Dosage form
- Injection, Solution
- Route
- Subcutaneous
- Labeler
- A-S Medication Solutions
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- BLA — Biologics License ApplicationApplication BLA 021536
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Insulin (Chemical/Ingredient)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 50090-1276_f875f921-9dc6-4fca-8f9b-19485f41b3f8SPL ID f875f921-9dc6-4fca-8f9b-19485f41b3f8SPL set ID 82192527-99aa-4b53-8ce9-9173668d309cRxCUI 484322, 616238, 847239, 847241UNII 4FT78T86XV
- Pharmacologic class
- Insulin Analog
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.
- NDC on a medical claim
N450090127600followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 50090-1276-00. 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)
LEVEMIR is indicated to improve glycemic control in adult and pediatric patients with diabetes mellitus. Limitations of Use LEVEMIR is not recommended for the treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis. LEVEMIR is a long-acting human insulin analog indicated to improve glycemic control in adult and pediatric patients with diabetes mellitus ( 1 ). Limitations of Use: Not recommended for the treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis.
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.