NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)52817-720Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width52817-0720Add 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
52817-720-05528170720055 CARTRIDGE in 1 CARTON (52817-720-05) / 3 mL in 1 CARTRIDGE (52817-720-01)Marketed from Feb 24, 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)
apomorphine hydrocloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
apomorphine hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Apomorphine hydrochloride — 30 mg/3mL
Dosage form
Injection
Route
Subcutaneous
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 212025
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Dopamine Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 52817-720_2fbd7414-f94f-4e18-8d0e-3ae69a5449f7SPL ID 2fbd7414-f94f-4e18-8d0e-3ae69a5449f7SPL set ID aedf70e4-1949-44bc-bf1b-0f282c4f0705RxCUI 855856UNII F39049Y068
Pharmacologic class
Dopaminergic Agonist

Billing references

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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

N452817072005 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 52817-0720-05. 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

Current FDA label (SPL), effective .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Apomorphine hydrochloride injection is indicated for the acute, intermittent treatment of hypomobility, "off" episodes ("end-of-dose wearing off" and unpredictable "on/off" episodes) in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease. Apomorphine hydrocloride inejction has been studied as an adjunct to other medications [see Clinical Studies (14) ] . Apomorphine hydrocloride injection is a non-ergoline dopamine agonist indicated for the acute, intermittent treatment of hypomobility, "off" episodes ("end-of-dose wearing off" and unpredictable "on/off" episodes) associated with advanced Parkinson's disease ( 1 )

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