NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)51754-5001Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width51754-5001Add 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
51754-5001-45175450010425 VIAL in 1 CARTON (51754-5001-4) / 50 mL in 1 VIALMarketed from Aug 1, 2022
51754-5001-55175450010520 VIAL in 1 CARTON (51754-5001-5) / 50 mL in 1 VIALMarketed from Aug 1, 2019

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)
Sodium Bicarbonate
Generic name (nonproprietary)
sodium bicarbonate
Active ingredients
Sodium bicarbonate84 mg/mL
Dosage form
Injection, Solution
Route
Intravenous
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 211091
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Alkalinizing Activity (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 51754-5001_4da0ba66-756d-4b4d-8018-81ca16578ef1SPL ID 4da0ba66-756d-4b4d-8018-81ca16578ef1SPL set ID e9698a4f-1a95-4f28-a945-e8009d1d6dd4RxCUI 807284, 1868486, 1923484, 2198792UNII 8MDF5V39QO

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

N451754500104 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 51754-5001-04. 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)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP is indicated in the treatment of metabolic acidosis which may occur in severe renal disease, uncontrolled diabetes, circulatory insufficiency due to shock or severe dehydration, extracorporeal circulation of blood, cardiac arrest and severe primary lactic acidosis. Sodium bicarbonate is further indicated in the treatment of certain drug intoxications, including barbiturates (where dissociation of the barbiturate-protein complex is desired), in poisoning by salicylates or methyl alcohol and in hemolytic reactions requiring alkalinization of the urine to diminish nephrotoxicity of hemoglobin and its breakdown products. Sodium bicarbonate

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 211091

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 211091
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Sodium BicarbonateSodium bicarbonate 75 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousExela Pharma Sciences, LLC51754-5002
Sodium BicarbonateSodium bicarbonate 84 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousExela Pharma Sciences, LLC51754-5011
Sodium BicarbonateSodium bicarbonate 42 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousExela Pharma Sciences, LLC51754-5012
Sodium BicarbonateSodium bicarbonate 84 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousExela Pharma Sciences, LLC51754-8020
Sodium BicarbonateSodium bicarbonate 84 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousExela Pharma Sciences, LLC51754-8888
Sodium BicarbonateSodium bicarbonate 84 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousA-S Medication Solutions50090-6813
Sodium BicarbonateSodium bicarbonate 84 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousMedical Purchasing Solutions, LLC71872-7310
Sodium BicarbonateSodium bicarbonate 84 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousCivica72572-740

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