NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)70436-205Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width70436-0205Add 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
70436-205-8070436020580704360205801 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (70436-205-80) / 50 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSEMarketed from Dec 31, 2022

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

Generic name (nonproprietary)
sodium nitroprusside in 0.9% sodium chloride
Active ingredients
Sodium nitroprusside — .2 mg/mL
Dosage form
Injection
Route
Intravenous
Labeler
Slate Run Pharmaceuticals, LLCNDC labeler code 70436
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 215846
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Vasodilation (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 70436-205_09c94d69-7bea-2491-e063-6394a90a6438SPL ID 09c94d69-7bea-2491-e063-6394a90a6438SPL set ID 6f02e4ac-5f7c-4003-b9b7-283f489cddb0RxCUI 1876368, 1999185, 2052423UNII EAO03PE1TCUPC 0370436206803
Pharmacologic class
Vasodilator

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

N470436020580 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 70436-0205-80. 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 . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Sodium nitroprusside is a direct acting vasodilator indicated for: Immediate reduction of blood pressure ( 1.1 ) Producing controlled hypotension to reduce bleeding during surgery ( 1.2 ) Treatment of acute heart failure to reduce left ventricular end-diastolic pressure, pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, peripheral vascular resistance and mean arterial blood pressure ( 1.3 ) 1.1 Immediate Reduction of Blood Pressure Sodium nitroprusside is indicated for the immediate reduction of blood pressure of adult and pediatric patients in hypertensive crises. 1.2 Induction and Maintenance of Controlled Hypotension Sodium nitroprusside indicated for induction and maintenance of controlled hypotension…

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 70436-205

What is NDC 70436-205?
70436-205 is the product NDC for sodium nitroprusside in 0.9% sodium chloride, Sodium nitroprusside .2 mg/mL injection, listed with the FDA by Slate Run Pharmaceuticals, LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
sodium nitroprusside in 0.9% sodium chloride.
What is the active ingredient?
Sodium nitroprusside.
Who is the labeler?
Slate Run Pharmaceuticals, LLC, NDC labeler code 70436. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for sodium nitroprusside in 0.9% sodium chloride?
2 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all sodium nitroprusside in 0.9% sodium chloride 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 sodium nitroprusside in 0.9% sodium chloride NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
sodium nitroprusside in 0.9% sodium chlorideSodium nitroprusside .2 mg/mLInjectionIntravenousSlate Run Pharmaceuticals, LLC70436-20670436-0206-80
sodium nitroprusside in 0.9% sodium chlorideSodium nitroprusside .5 mg/mLInjectionIntravenousSlate Run Pharmaceuticals, LLC70436-20770436-0207-80

Other NDCs under ANDA 215846

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 215846
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Sodium NitroprussideSodium nitroprusside .2 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousHainan Poly Pharm. Co., Ltd.14335-132
Sodium NitroprussideSodium nitroprusside .2 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousHainan Poly Pharm. Co., Ltd.14335-133
Sodium NitroprussideSodium nitroprusside .5 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousHainan Poly Pharm. Co., Ltd.14335-134
sodium nitroprusside in 0.9% sodium chlorideSodium nitroprusside .2 mg/mLInjectionIntravenousSlate Run Pharmaceuticals, LLC70436-206
sodium nitroprusside in 0.9% sodium chlorideSodium nitroprusside .5 mg/mLInjectionIntravenousSlate Run Pharmaceuticals, LLC70436-207

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