NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)72572-015Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width72572-0015Add 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
72572-015-257257200152525 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE in 1 TRAY (72572-015-25) / 20 mL in 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE (72572-015-01)Marketed from Oct 29, 2020

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)
Aminocaproic Acid
Generic name (nonproprietary)
aminocaproic acid
Active ingredients
Aminocaproic acid — 250 mg/mL
Dosage form
Injection, Solution
Route
Intravenous
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 071192
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Decreased Fibrinolysis (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 72572-015_eca54466-0ed1-4cb0-9ca4-e484706235e4SPL ID eca54466-0ed1-4cb0-9ca4-e484706235e4SPL set ID 36283eb3-f98e-446f-ade7-ce7864cd5779RxCUI 238719UNII U6F3787206
Pharmacologic class
Antifibrinolytic Agent

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

N472572001525 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72572-0015-25. 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)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Aminocaproic Acid Injection is useful in enhancing hemostasis when fibrinolysis contributes to bleeding. In life-threatening situations, fresh whole blood transfusions, fibrinogen infusions, and other emergency measures may be required. Fibrinolytic bleeding may frequently be associated with surgical complications following heart surgery (with or without cardiac bypass procedures), and portacaval shunt; hematological disorders such as aplastic anemia; acute and life-threatening abruptio placentae; hepatic cirrhosis; and neoplastic disease such as carcinoma of the prostate, lung, stomach, and cervix. Urinary fibrinolysis, usually a normal physiological phenomenon, may fr…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 071192

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 071192
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Aminocaproic AcidAminocaproic acid 250 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousAmerican Regent, Inc.0517-9120
Aminocaproic AcidAminocaproic acid 250 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousAmerican Regent, Inc.0517-9191
Aminocaproic AcidAminocaproic acid 250 mg/mLInjection, SolutionIntravenousMedical Purchasing Solutions, LLC71872-7319

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