NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)55150-431Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width55150-0431Add 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
55150-431-01551500431011 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (55150-431-01) / 1 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSEMarketed from Mar 15, 2021

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)
Dactinomycin
Generic name (nonproprietary)
dactinomycin
Active ingredients
Dactinomycin — .5 mg/mL
Dosage form
Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solution
Route
Intravenous
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 203385
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors (Mechanism)Protein Synthesis Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 55150-431_ea070887-e81e-4998-87ae-86f52718d003SPL ID ea070887-e81e-4998-87ae-86f52718d003SPL set ID aa047ee8-f2e8-4720-84b1-d1c4532d6c63RxCUI 239179UNII 1CC1JFE158
Pharmacologic class
Actinomycin

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

N455150043101 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 55150-0431-01. 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

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