NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)71872-7279Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width71872-7279Add 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
71872-7279-1718727279011 VIAL, GLASS in 1 BAG (71872-7279-1) / 10 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASSMarketed from Feb 7, 2022

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)
Succinylcholine Chloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
succinylcholine chloride
Active ingredients
Succinylcholine chloride — 20 mg/mL
Dosage form
Injection
Route
Intramuscular, Intravenous
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 214308
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Neuromuscular Depolarizing Blockade (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 71872-7279_fabf540a-8d5e-bb1c-e053-6394a90a75c2SPL ID fabf540a-8d5e-bb1c-e053-6394a90a75c2SPL set ID d89f49d5-e41c-ba14-e053-2995a90a0268RxCUI 1594589UNII I9L0DDD30IUPC 0354879037101
Pharmacologic class
Depolarizing Neuromuscular 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

N471872727901 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71872-7279-01. 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

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Other NDCs under ANDA 214308

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 214308
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Succinylcholine ChlorideSuccinylcholine chloride 20 mg/mLInjectionIntramuscular, IntravenousIndoco Remedies Limited14445-407
Succinylcholine ChlorideSuccinylcholine chloride 20 mg/mLInjectionIntramuscular, IntravenousMedical Purchasing Solutions, LLC71872-7275

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