NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)70700-273Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width70700-0273Add 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
70700-273-22707000273225 mL in 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE (70700-273-22)Marketed from May 1, 2023

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)
Estradiol valerate
Generic name (nonproprietary)
estradiol valerate
Active ingredients
Estradiol valerate10 mg/mL
Dosage form
Injection
Route
Intramuscular
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 216656
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Estradiol Congeners (Chemical structure)Estrogen Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 70700-273_55f31479-e1dc-2169-e063-6294a90a8817SPL ID 55f31479-e1dc-2169-e063-6294a90a8817SPL set ID 2e5c7559-7420-168d-6272-92bb4d20035dRxCUI 310189, 310190, 310191UNII OKG364O896
Pharmacologic class
Estrogen

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

N470700027322 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 70700-0273-22. 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)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Estradiol valerate injection, USP is indicated in the: Treatment of moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms associated with the menopause. Treatment of moderate to severe symptoms of vulvar and vaginal atrophy associated with the menopause. When prescribing solely for the treatment of symptoms of vulvar and vaginal atrophy, topical vaginal products should be considered. Treatment of hypoestrogenism due to hypogonadism, castration or primary ovarian failure. Treatment of advanced androgen-dependent carcinoma of the prostate (for palliation only).

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Other NDCs under ANDA 216656

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 216656
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Estradiol valerateEstradiol valerate 20 mg/mLInjectionIntramuscularXiromed, LLC70700-274
Estradiol valerateEstradiol valerate 40 mg/mLInjectionIntramuscularXiromed, LLC70700-275

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