NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)55513-112Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width55513-0112Add 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
55513-112-0155513011201555130112011 SYRINGE in 1 CARTON (55513-112-01) / 1.91 mL in 1 SYRINGEMarketed from Dec 17, 2021
55513-112-9655513011296555130112961 SYRINGE in 1 CARTON (55513-112-96) / 1.91 mL in 1 SYRINGEMarketed from Dec 17, 2021 · Sample package

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)
Tezspire
Generic name (nonproprietary)
tezepelumab-ekko
Active ingredients
Tezepelumab — 210 mg/1.9mL
Dosage form
Injection, Solution
Route
Subcutaneous
Labeler
Amgen IncNDC labeler code 55513
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
BLA — Biologics License ApplicationApplication BLA 761224
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin Blockers (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 55513-112_4eca89a7-2254-4ee1-9662-c7a84ef7c4b9SPL ID 4eca89a7-2254-4ee1-9662-c7a84ef7c4b9SPL set ID 60f0aa03-ad25-4d48-80ce-7fcfa76f325fRxCUI 2587794, 2587800, 2587803, 2587806, 2628920, 2628923UNII RJ1IW3B4QX
Pharmacologic class
Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin Blocker

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

N455513011201 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 55513-0112-01. 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

Product label

Current FDA label (SPL), effective .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

TEZSPIRE is a thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) blocker, human monoclonal antibody (IgG2λ), indicated: • for the add-on maintenance treatment of adult and pediatric patients aged 12 years and older with severe asthma. ( 1.1 ) Limitations of Use: Not for relief of acute bronchospasm or status asthmaticus. ( 1.1 ) • for the add-on maintenance treatment of adult and pediatric patients aged 12 years and older with inadequately controlled chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP). ( 1.2 ) 1.1 Asthma TEZSPIRE is indicated for the add-on maintenance treatment of adult and pediatric patients aged 12 years and older with severe asthma. Limitations of Use: TEZSPIRE is not indicated for the r…

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About NDC 55513-112

What is NDC 55513-112?
55513-112 is the product NDC for Tezspire (tezepelumab-ekko), Tezepelumab 210 mg/1.9mL injection, solution, listed with the FDA by Amgen Inc. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Tezspire (Tezepelumab-ekko).
What is the active ingredient?
Tezepelumab.
Who is the labeler?
Amgen Inc, NDC labeler code 55513. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Tezspire?
1 other product NDC are listed under this name. See all Tezspire 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 Tezspire NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Tezspiretezepelumab-ekkoTezepelumab 210 mg/1.9mLInjection, SolutionSubcutaneousAmgen Inc55513-12355513-0123-0155513-0123-96

Other NDCs under BLA 761224

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under BLA 761224
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Tezspiretezepelumab-ekkoTezepelumab 210 mg/1.9mLInjection, SolutionSubcutaneousAmgen Inc55513-123

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