Prescription drug · NDA
Solu-Cortef (Hydrocortisone sodium succinate) NDC 55154-3942
Hydrocortisone sodium succinate 100 mg/2mL · Injection, Powder, For solution · Intramuscular, Intravenous · Cardinal Health 107, LLC
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55154-3942-5 | 5515439420555154394205 | 5 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 BAG (55154-3942-5) / 2 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSEMarketed from Apr 27, 1955 |
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)
- Solu-Cortef
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- hydrocortisone sodium succinate
- Active ingredients
- Hydrocortisone sodium succinate — 100 mg/2mL
- Dosage form
- Injection, Powder, For solution
- Route
- Intramuscular, Intravenous
- Labeler
- Cardinal Health 107, LLCNDC labeler code 55154
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 009866
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 55154-3942_bc348e8f-69c8-4cf4-a685-324ee3ebde87SPL ID bc348e8f-69c8-4cf4-a685-324ee3ebde87SPL set ID f5bb0854-a477-4e59-914b-eeeaef92a596RxCUI 105398, 238755UNII 50LQB69S1ZUPC 0055154394253
- Pharmacologic class
- Corticosteroid
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
N455154394205followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 55154-3942-05. 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)
INDICATIONS AND USAGE When oral therapy is not feasible, and the strength, dosage form, and route of administration of the drug reasonably lend the preparation to the treatment of the condition, the intravenous or intramuscular use of SOLU-CORTEF Sterile Powder is indicated as follows: Allergic states: Control of severe or incapacitating allergic conditions intractable to adequate trials of conventional treatment in asthma, atopic dermatitis, contact dermatitis, drug hypersensitivity reactions, serum sickness, transfusion reactions. Dermatologic diseases: Bullous dermatitis herpetiformis, exfoliative erythroderma, mycosis fungoides, pemphigus, severe erythema multiforme (Stevens-Johnson synd…
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
About NDC 55154-3942
- What is NDC 55154-3942?
- 55154-3942 is the product NDC for Solu-Cortef (hydrocortisone sodium succinate), Hydrocortisone sodium succinate 100 mg/2mL injection, powder, for solution, listed with the FDA by Cardinal Health 107, LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
- What drug is associated with this NDC?
- Solu-Cortef (Hydrocortisone sodium succinate).
- What is the active ingredient?
- Hydrocortisone sodium succinate.
- Who is the labeler?
- Cardinal Health 107, LLC, NDC labeler code 55154. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
- What other NDCs exist for Solu-Cortef?
- 8 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Solu-Cortef NDCs.
- Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
- Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.
Related NDCs: other Solu-Cortef products
Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC | Package NDCs (11-digit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solu-Cortef | Hydrocortisone sodium succinate 100 mg/2mL | Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 51662-1261 | 51662-1261-0151662-1261-03 |
| Solu-Cortef | Hydrocortisone sodium succinate 250 mg/2mL | Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 51662-1262 | 51662-1262-01 |
| Solu-Cortefhydrocortisone sodium succinate | Hydrocortisone sodium succinate 1000 mg/8mL | Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | 0009-0005 | 00009-0005-01 |
| Solu-Cortefhydrocortisone sodium succinate | Hydrocortisone sodium succinate 100 mg/2mL | Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | 0009-0011 | 00009-0011-0300009-0011-04 |
| Solu-Cortefhydrocortisone sodium succinate | Hydrocortisone sodium succinate 250 mg/2mL | Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | 0009-0013 | 00009-0013-0500009-0013-06 |
| Solu-Cortefhydrocortisone sodium succinate | Hydrocortisone sodium succinate 500 mg/4mL | Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | 0009-0016 | 00009-0016-12 |
| Solu-Cortefhydrocortisone sodium succinate | Hydrocortisone sodium succinate 100 mg/2mL | Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | 0009-0825 | 00009-0825-01 |
| Solu-Cortefhydrocortisone sodium succinate | Hydrocortisone sodium succinate 100 mg/2mL | Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | ProPharma Distribution | 84549-011 | 84549-0011-04 |
Other NDCs under NDA 009866
Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solu-Cortefhydrocortisone sodium succinate | Hydrocortisone sodium succinate 1000 mg/8mL | Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | 0009-0005 |
| Solu-Cortefhydrocortisone sodium succinate | Hydrocortisone sodium succinate 100 mg/2mL | Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | 0009-0011 |
| Solu-Cortefhydrocortisone sodium succinate | Hydrocortisone sodium succinate 250 mg/2mL | Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | 0009-0013 |
| Solu-Cortefhydrocortisone sodium succinate | Hydrocortisone sodium succinate 500 mg/4mL | Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | 0009-0016 |
| Solu-Cortefhydrocortisone sodium succinate | Hydrocortisone sodium succinate 100 mg/2mL | Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | 0009-0825 |
| Solu-Cortef | Hydrocortisone sodium succinate 100 mg/2mL | Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 51662-1261 |
| Solu-Cortef | Hydrocortisone sodium succinate 250 mg/2mL | Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 51662-1262 |
| Solu-Cortefhydrocortisone sodium succinate | Hydrocortisone sodium succinate 100 mg/2mL | Injection, Powder, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | ProPharma Distribution | 84549-011 |