NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)71872-7244Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width71872-7244Add 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
71872-7244-171872724401718727244011 VIAL in 1 BAG (71872-7244-1) / 5 mL in 1 VIALMarketed from Mar 24, 2021

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)
Metoprolol Tartrate
Generic name (nonproprietary)
metoroprolol tartrate
Active ingredients
Metoprolol tartrate — 5 mg/5mL
Dosage form
Injection, Solution
Route
Intravenous
Labeler
Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLCNDC labeler code 71872
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 077761
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Adrenergic beta-Antagonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 71872-7244_fa5960de-b894-25ae-e053-6394a90ac17fSPL ID fa5960de-b894-25ae-e053-6394a90ac17fSPL set ID bfc8834e-1df8-170b-e053-2995a90a28f1RxCUI 866508UNII W5S57Y3A5L
Pharmacologic class
beta-Adrenergic Blocker

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

N471872724401 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71872-7244-01. 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

Current FDA label (SPL), effective .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Metoprolol Tartrate Injection, USP is indicated in the treatment of definite or suspected acute myocardial infarction in hemodynamically stable patients to reduce cardiovascular mortality when used in conjunction with oral metoprolol maintenance therapy. Metoprolol Tartrate Injection is a beta-adrenergic receptor inhibitor indicated for the treatment of definite or suspected acute myocardial infarction in hemodynamically stable patients to reduce cardiovascular mortality when used in conjunction with oral metoprolol maintenance therapy ( 1 ).

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 71872-7244

What is NDC 71872-7244?
71872-7244 is the product NDC for Metoprolol Tartrate (metoroprolol tartrate), Metoprolol tartrate 5 mg/5mL injection, solution, listed with the FDA by Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Metoprolol Tartrate (Metoroprolol Tartrate).
What is the active ingredient?
Metoprolol tartrate.
Who is the labeler?
Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC, NDC labeler code 71872. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Metoprolol Tartrate?
224 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Metoprolol Tartrate 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 Metoprolol Tartrate NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Metoprolol TartratemetoprololMetoprolol tartrate 50 mg/1TabletOralSt. Mary's Medical Park Pharmacy60760-94460760-0944-60
Metoprolol TartrateMetoprolol tartrate 100 mg/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-474870518-4748-00
Metoprolol TartrateMetoprolol tartrate 25 mg/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-471470518-4714-00
Metoprolol TartrateMetoprolol tartrate 50 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralCardinal Health 107, LLC55154-027855154-0278-00
Metoprolol TartrateMetoprolol tartrate 25 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralCardinal Health 107, LLC55154-027955154-0279-00
Metoprolol TartrateMetoprolol tartrate 50 mg/1TabletOralDirect_Rx72189-67772189-0677-90
Metoprolol TartratemetoprololMetoprolol tartrate 100 mg/1TabletOralCoupler LLC67046-138467046-1384-03
Metoprolol TartrateMetoprolol tartrate 100 mg/1TabletOralST. MARY'S MEDICAL PARK PHARMACY60760-92860760-0928-90
Metoprolol TartrateMetoprolol tartrate 50 mg/1TabletOralPD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.72789-55572789-0555-90
Metoprolol TartrateMetoprolol tartrate 25 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralSafecor Health, LLC48433-07348433-0073-20

All 225 Metoprolol Tartrate NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 077761

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 077761
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Metoprolol Tartratemetoroprolol tartrateMetoprolol tartrate 5 mg/5mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousHikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.0143-9660
Metoprolol TartrateMetoprolol tartrate 5 mg/5mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousHikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.0143-9873
Metoprolol TartrateMetoprolol tartrate 5 mg/5mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousMedical Purchasing Solutions, LLC71872-7225
Metoprolol Tartratemetoroprolol tartrateMetoprolol tartrate 5 mg/5mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousCivica, Inc.72572-420

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