NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)55150-470Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width55150-0470Add 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
55150-470-0655150047006551500470066 VIAL, PHARMACY BULK PACKAGE in 1 CARTON (55150-470-06) / 30 mL in 1 VIAL, PHARMACY BULK PACKAGE (55150-470-01)Marketed from Jun 21, 2023

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)
Tobramycin
Generic name (nonproprietary)
tobramycin
Active ingredients
Tobramycin sulfate — 1.2 g/30mL
Dosage form
Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solution
Route
Intravenous
Labeler
Eugia US LLCNDC labeler code 55150
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 217519
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Aminoglycosides (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 55150-470_a4205ba6-2eba-4e4e-a2d4-b54447ed85f1SPL ID a4205ba6-2eba-4e4e-a2d4-b54447ed85f1SPL set ID c37c251f-92e9-40f0-8b0c-00d42875d776RxCUI 597823UNII HJT0RXD7JKUPC 0355150470013
Pharmacologic class
Aminoglycoside Antibacterial

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

N455150047006 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 55150-0470-06. 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 Tobramycin is indicated for the treatment of serious bacterial infections caused by susceptible strains of the designated microorganisms in the diseases listed below: Septicemia in the neonate, child, and adult caused by P. aeruginosa, E. coli, and Klebsiella sp. Lower respiratory tract infections caused by P. aeruginosa, Klebsiella sp, Enterobacter sp, Serratia sp, E. coli, and S. aureus (penicillinase and non-penicillinase-producing strains). Serious central-nervous-system infections (meningitis) caused by susceptible organisms. Intra-abdominal infections, including peritonitis, caused by E. coli, Klebsiella sp, and Enterobacter sp. Skin, bone, and skin structure infe…

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About NDC 55150-470

What is NDC 55150-470?
55150-470 is the product NDC for Tobramycin, Tobramycin sulfate 1.2 g/30mL injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution, listed with the FDA by Eugia US LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Tobramycin.
What is the active ingredient?
Tobramycin sulfate.
Who is the labeler?
Eugia US LLC, NDC labeler code 55150. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Tobramycin?
54 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Tobramycin NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other Tobramycin NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
TobramycinTobramycin 3 mg/mLSolutionOphthalmicPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-414968788-4149-05
TobramycinTobramycin 3 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicJVET PHARMACEUTICALS LLC86211-11086211-0110-01
TobramycinTobramycin 300 mg/5mLSolutionRespiratory (Inhalation)Ritedose Pharmaceuticals, LLC76204-02976204-0029-56
TobramycinTobramycin 300 mg/5mLSolutionRespiratory (Inhalation)NorthStar RxLLC72603-43072603-0430-56
TobramycinTobramycin 300 mg/4mLSolutionRespiratory (Inhalation)NorthStar RxLLC72603-63072603-0630-56
TobramycinTobramycin 300 mg/5mLSolutionRespiratory (Inhalation)American Health Packaging60687-73160687-0731-83
TobramycinTobramycin 3 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicBelcher Pharmaceuticals, LLC62250-11062250-0110-01
TobramycinTobramycin sulfate 1.2 g/30mLInjection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solutionIntravenousNorthstar Rx LLC72603-16072603-0160-06
Tobramycintobramycin solutionTobramycin 300 mg/5mLInhalantRespiratory (Inhalation)Micro Labs Limited42571-40842571-0408-92
TobramycinTobramycin 300 mg/5mLSolutionRespiratory (Inhalation)Lifestar Pharma LLC70756-60470756-0604-56

All 55 Tobramycin NDCs

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