NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)68083-611Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width68083-0611Add 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
68083-611-256808306112525 VIAL in 1 CARTON (68083-611-25) / 1 mL in 1 VIALMarketed from Mar 20, 2024

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)
Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
diphenhydramine hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Diphenhydramine hydrochloride — 50 mg/mL
Dosage form
Injection
Route
Intramuscular, Intravenous
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 218448
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Histamine H1 Receptor Antagonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 68083-611_89f09a33-2535-47c9-8942-dd8ebe5d3b4aSPL ID 89f09a33-2535-47c9-8942-dd8ebe5d3b4aSPL set ID eeb70724-065c-4a73-8e2e-d6b2a625e8d4RxCUI 1723740UNII TC2D6JAD40
Pharmacologic class
Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist

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

N468083061125 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68083-0611-25. 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 Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride Injection is effective in adults and pediatric patients, other than premature infants and neonates, for the following conditions when the oral form is impractical: Antihistaminic For amelioration of allergic reactions to blood or plasma, in anaphylaxis as an adjunct to epinephrine and other standard measures after the acute symptoms have been controlled and for other uncomplicated allergic conditions of the immediate type when oral therapy is impossible or contraindicated. Motion Sickness For active treatment of motion sickness. Antiparkinsonism For use in parkinsonism, when oral therapy is impossible or contraindicated, as follows: parkins…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 218448

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 218448
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Diphenhydramine HydrochlorideDiphenhydramine hydrochloride 50 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntramuscular, IntravenousSagent Pharmaceuticals25021-481

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