NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)72572-601Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width72572-0601Add 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
72572-601-207257206012020 VIAL in 1 CARTON (72572-601-20) / 50 mL in 1 VIAL (72572-601-01)Marketed from Jul 16, 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)
Propofol
Generic name (nonproprietary)
propofol
Active ingredients
Propofol — 10 mg/mL
Dosage form
Injection, Emulsion
Route
Intravenous
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 205576
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
General Anesthesia (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 72572-601_8ae38e12-07f3-4a52-bbf8-36f6f49ccaf8SPL ID 8ae38e12-07f3-4a52-bbf8-36f6f49ccaf8
Pharmacologic class
General Anesthetic

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

N472572060120 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72572-0601-20. 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

The FDA listing for this product does not reference a label (SPL) set.

Other NDCs under ANDA 205576

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 205576
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
PropofolPropofol 10 mg/mLInjection, EmulsionIntravenousCivica, Inc72572-590
PropofolPropofol 10 mg/mLInjection, EmulsionIntravenousCivica, Inc72572-612
PropofolPropofol 10 mg/mLInjection, EmulsionIntravenousPfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc0069-0234
PropofolPropofol 10 mg/mLInjection, EmulsionIntravenousPfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc0069-0248
PropofolPropofol 10 mg/mLInjection, EmulsionIntravenousPfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc0069-0209

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