What is NDC 71288-126?

71288-126 is the product NDC for Carmustine kit, listed with the FDA by Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc., NDC labeler code 71288. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Carmustine?

12 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Carmustine NDC 71288-126 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)71288-126Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width71288-0126Add 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 NDC	11-digit (billing)	Package	Copy
71288-126-90	7128801269071288012690	1 KIT in 1 CARTON (71288-126-90) * 30 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE (71288-124-30) * 3 mL in 1 VIAL (71288-125-03)Marketed from Aug 2, 2021

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): Carmustine
Generic name (nonproprietary): carmustine
Dosage form: Kit
Route: Intravenous
Labeler: Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.NDC labeler code 71288
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 213460
Marketing start: Aug 2, 2021
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Identifiers: Product ID 71288-126_ddf050d8-5626-4ee0-99dd-bd44146b144eSPL ID ddf050d8-5626-4ee0-99dd-bd44146b144eSPL set ID 37a16d53-6a0d-4d24-a5f9-e8824b244b48RxCUI 309012

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

N471288012690 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71288-0126-90. 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 May 29, 2025. This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Carmustine for Injection is indicated as palliative therapy as a single agent or in established combination therapy in the following: - Brain tumors glioblastoma, brainstem glioma, medulloblastoma, astrocytoma, ependymoma, and metastatic brain tumors. - Multiple myeloma in combination with prednisone. - Relapsed or refractory Hodgkin's lymphoma in combination with other approved drugs. - Relapsed or refractory Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas in combination with other approved drugs. Carmustine for Injection is a nitrosourea indicated as palliative therapy as a single agent or in established combination therapy with other approved chemotherapeutic agents in the following: Brain tumors glioblastoma, b…

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About NDC 71288-126

What is NDC 71288-126?: 71288-126 is the product NDC for Carmustine kit, listed with the FDA by Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Carmustine.
Who is the labeler?: Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc., NDC labeler code 71288. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Carmustine?: 12 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Carmustine 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 Carmustine NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
carmustine	—	KitIntravenous	Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc.	75907-327	75907-0327-11
Carmustine	—	KitIntravenous	KVK-Tech, Inc.	10702-361	10702-0361-99
Carmustine	—	Kit	Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited	46708-659	46708-0659-02
Carmustine	—	Kit	Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.	62332-659	62332-0659-02
Carmustine	—	Kit	Novadoz Pharmaceuticals LLC	72205-198	72205-0198-01
carmustine	—	KitIntravenous	Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc.	43598-628	43598-0628-57
Carmustine	—	Kit	Sandoz Inc.	0781-3474	00781-3474-32
Carmustine	—	Kit	Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc.	23155-790	23155-0790-41
Carmustine	—	Kit	Navinta LLC	68475-503	68475-0503-01
carmustine	—	Kit	Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.	70710-1525	70710-1525-09

All 13 Carmustine NDCs