NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)68083-488Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width68083-0488Add 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
68083-488-01680830488011 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE in 1 CARTON (68083-488-01) / 10 mL in 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSEMarketed from Mar 19, 2025

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)
Cisatracurium besylate
Generic name (nonproprietary)
cisatracurium besylate
Active ingredients
Cisatracurium besylate2 mg/mL
Dosage form
Injection
Route
Intravenous
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 215516
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Neuromuscular Nondepolarizing Blockade (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 68083-488_773f0b75-fafa-439a-b4a3-ca4d2d65eabdSPL ID 773f0b75-fafa-439a-b4a3-ca4d2d65eabdSPL set ID 0bacc37a-5e7f-4f05-9206-56fc8041c1adRxCUI 199211, 199212, 1730194UNII 80YS8O1MBS
Pharmacologic class
Nondepolarizing Neuromuscular Blocker

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

N468083048801 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68083-0488-01. 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)

Cisatracurium besylate injection is indicated: • as an adjunct to general anesthesia to facilitate tracheal intubation in adults and in pediatric patients 1 month to 12 years of age • to provide skeletal muscle relaxation in adults during surgical procedures or during mechanical ventilation in the ICU • to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgical procedures via infusion in pediatric patients 2 years and older Limitations of Use Cisatracurium besylate injection is not recommended for rapid sequence endotracheal intubation due to the time required for its onset of action. Cisatracurium besylate injection is a nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocker indicated: as an adjunct to general a

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Other NDCs under ANDA 215516

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 215516
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Cisatracurium besylateCisatracurium besylate 2 mg/mLInjectionIntravenousGland Pharma Limited68083-486
Cisatracurium besylateCisatracurium besylate 10 mg/mLInjectionIntravenousGland Pharma Limited68083-487

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