NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)71872-7365Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width71872-7365Add 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
71872-7365-171872736501718727365011 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE in 1 BAG (71872-7365-1) / 10 mL in 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSEMarketed from Feb 20, 2026

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)
Heparin Sodium
Generic name (nonproprietary)
heparin sodium
Active ingredients
Heparin sodium — 1000 [USP'U]/mL
Dosage form
Injection, Solution
Route
Intravenous, Subcutaneous
Labeler
Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLCNDC labeler code 71872
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 202957
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Heparin (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 71872-7365_4c118bb8-d002-3029-e063-6394a90a7d36SPL ID 4c118bb8-d002-3029-e063-6394a90a7d36SPL set ID 4c118b39-cb4e-31a9-e063-6394a90a41b0RxCUI 1361226UNII ZZ45AB24CAUPC 0307813540106
Pharmacologic class
Anti-coagulant; Unfractionated Heparin

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

N471872736501 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71872-7365-01. 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)

Heparin sodium injection is an anticoagulant indicated for ( 1 ) Prophylaxis and treatment of venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism Prevention of postoperative deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in patients undergoing major abdominothoracic surgery or who, for other reasons, are at risk of developing thromboembolic disease Atrial fibrillation with embolization Treatment of acute and chronic consumptive coagulopathies (disseminated intravascular coagulation) Prevention of clotting in arterial and cardiac surgery Prophylaxis and treatment of peripheral arterial embolism Use as an anticoagulant in blood transfusions, extracorporeal circulation, and dialysis procedures

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 71872-7365

What is NDC 71872-7365?
71872-7365 is the product NDC for Heparin Sodium, Heparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mL 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?
Heparin Sodium.
What is the active ingredient?
Heparin sodium.
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 Heparin Sodium?
118 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Heparin Sodium 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 Heparin Sodium NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/.5mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousCardinal Health 107, LLC55154-958955154-9589-05
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/mLInjectionIntravenous, SubcutaneousREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-454770518-4547-00
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 10000 [USP'U]/mLInjectionIntravenous, SubcutaneousMeitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.71288-45171288-0451-02
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mLInjectionIntravenous, SubcutaneousMeitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.71288-44971288-0449-02
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/mLInjectionIntravenous, SubcutaneousMeitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.71288-45071288-0450-02
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 2000 [USP'U]/2mLInjectionIntravenous, SubcutaneousNorthStar RxLLC72603-33672603-0336-25
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/mLInjectionIntravenous, SubcutaneousNorthStar RxLLC72603-41272603-0412-25
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 10000 [USP'U]/mLInjectionIntravenous, SubcutaneousNorthStar RxLLC72603-50172603-0501-25
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mLInjectionIntravenous, SubcutaneousMedical Purchasing Solutions, LLC.71872-735171872-7351-01
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mLInjectionIntravenous, SubcutaneousMedical Purchasing Solutions, LLC71872-735271872-7352-01

All 119 Heparin Sodium NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 202957

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 202957
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousSandoz Inc.0781-3540
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousSandoz Inc.0781-3543
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousSandoz Inc.0781-3545
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousNorthstar Rx LLC72603-456
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousHepalink USA Inc.81952-111
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousHepalink USA Inc.81952-112
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousNorthstar Rx LLC72603-250
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousMcKesson Corporation dba SKY Packaging63739-931
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousMcKesson Corporation dba SKY Packaging63739-920
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousMcKesson Corporation dba SKY Packaging63739-942
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousMcKesson Corporation dba SKY Packaging63739-953
Heparin SodiumHeparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenous, SubcutaneousSandoz Inc.0781-3538

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