NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)68516-5219Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width68516-5219Add 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
68516-5219-1685165219011 BAG in 1 CARTON (68516-5219-1) / 500 mL in 1 BAG (68516-5219-0)Marketed from Nov 9, 2023
68516-5219-2685165219022 BAG in 1 CARTON (68516-5219-2) / 500 mL in 1 BAG (68516-5219-0)Marketed from Nov 9, 2023

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)
Albutein
Generic name (nonproprietary)
albumin (human)
Active ingredients
Albumin human — 12.5 g/250mL
Dosage form
Injection, Solution
Route
Intravenous
Product type
Plasma derivative
Marketing category
BLA — Biologics License ApplicationApplication BLA 102478
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Increased Intravascular Volume (Physiologic effect)Increased Oncotic Pressure (Physiologic effect)Osmotic Activity (Mechanism)Serum Albumin (Chemical/Ingredient)
Identifiers
Product ID 68516-5219_9d44a61a-a597-490f-bd3f-f537da1efc01SPL ID 9d44a61a-a597-490f-bd3f-f537da1efc01
Pharmacologic class
Human Serum Albumin

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

N468516521901 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68516-5219-01. 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

The FDA listing for this product does not reference a label (SPL) set.

Other NDCs under BLA 102478

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under BLA 102478
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Albuteinalbumin (human)Albumin human 12.5 g/50mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousGRIFOLS USA, LLC68516-5216
Albuteinalbumin (human)Albumin human 12.5 g/250mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousGRIFOLS USA, LLC68516-5214
Albuteinalbumin (human)Albumin human 10 g/50mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousGRIFOLS USA, LLC68516-5215
Albuteinalbumin (human)Albumin human 10 g/50mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousGRIFOLS USA, LLC68516-5215
Albuteinalbumin (human)Albumin human 12.5 g/50mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousGRIFOLS USA, LLC68516-5216
Albuteinalbumin (human)Albumin human 12.5 g/250mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousGRIFOLS USA, LLC68516-5218

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