NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)68875-0101Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width68875-0101Add 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
68875-0101-26887501010230 VIAL in 1 CARTON (68875-0101-2) / .5 mL in 1 VIAL (68875-0101-1)Marketed from Dec 21, 2012

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)
Gattex
Generic name (nonproprietary)
teduglutide
Active ingredients
Teduglutide — 5 mg/.5mL
Dosage form
Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solution
Route
Subcutaneous
Labeler
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.NDC labeler code 68875
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 203441
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Analogs/Derivatives (Chemical/Ingredient)Glucagon-Like Peptide 2 (Chemical/Ingredient)Glucagon-like Peptide-2 (GLP-2) Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 68875-0101_20ca0019-d3a4-4a8f-8dd4-67179d06e4dcSPL ID 20ca0019-d3a4-4a8f-8dd4-67179d06e4dcSPL set ID 66b69c1e-b25c-44d3-b5ff-1c1de9a516faRxCUI 1364472, 1364477, 1489307UNII 7M19191IKG
Pharmacologic class
GLP-2 Analog

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

N468875010102 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68875-0101-02. 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)

GATTEX ® is indicated for the treatment of adults and pediatric patients 1 year of age and older with Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS) who are dependent on parenteral support . GATTEX ® is a glucagon-like peptide-2 (GLP-2) analog indicated for the treatment of adults and pediatric patients 1 year of age and older with Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS) who are dependent on parenteral support. ( 1 )

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 68875-0101

What is NDC 68875-0101?
68875-0101 is the product NDC for Gattex (teduglutide), Teduglutide 5 mg/.5mL injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution, listed with the FDA by Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Gattex (Teduglutide).
What is the active ingredient?
Teduglutide.
Who is the labeler?
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc., NDC labeler code 68875. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Gattex?
2 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Gattex 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 Gattex NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Gattexteduglutide—KitTakeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.68875-010268875-0102-01
Gattexteduglutide—KitTakeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.68875-010368875-0103-01

Other NDCs under NDA 203441

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 203441
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Gattexteduglutide—KitTakeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.68875-0102
Gattexteduglutide—KitTakeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.68875-0103

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