Prescription drug · ANDA
Heparin Sodium NDC 72603-456
Heparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/mL · Injection, Solution · Intravenous, Subcutaneous · Northstar Rx LLC
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72603-456-25 | 72603045625 | 25 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE in 1 CARTON (72603-456-25) / 1 mL in 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE (72603-456-01)Marketed from Mar 1, 2025 |
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)
- Heparin Sodium
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- heparin sodium
- Active ingredients
- Heparin sodium — 5000 [USP'U]/mL
- Dosage form
- Injection, Solution
- Route
- Intravenous, Subcutaneous
- Labeler
- Northstar Rx LLC
- 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 72603-456_2edf6d47-aa94-af01-e063-6394a90a5c01SPL ID 2edf6d47-aa94-af01-e063-6394a90a5c01SPL set ID 2edf6d35-5cf3-b7ff-e063-6394a90a4f33RxCUI 1361226, 1361615, 1362831UNII ZZ45AB24CAUPC 0372603456011, 0372603250251, 0372603250015, 0372603579017, 0372603579253, 0372603456257
- 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.
- NDC on a medical claim
N472603045625followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 72603-0456-25. 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)
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.
Other NDCs under ANDA 202957
Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heparin Sodium | Heparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mL | Injection, SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous | McKesson Corporation dba SKY Packaging | 63739-931 |
| Heparin Sodium | Heparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mL | Injection, SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous | McKesson Corporation dba SKY Packaging | 63739-920 |
| Heparin Sodium | Heparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mL | Injection, SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous | McKesson Corporation dba SKY Packaging | 63739-942 |
| Heparin Sodium | Heparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/mL | Injection, SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous | McKesson Corporation dba SKY Packaging | 63739-953 |
| Heparin Sodium | Heparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/mL | Injection, SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous | Hepalink USA Inc. | 81952-111 |
| Heparin Sodium | Heparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mL | Injection, SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous | Hepalink USA Inc. | 81952-112 |
| Heparin Sodium | Heparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mL | Injection, SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous | Sandoz Inc. | 0781-3538 |
| Heparin Sodium | Heparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mL | Injection, SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous | Sandoz Inc. | 0781-3540 |
| Heparin Sodium | Heparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mL | Injection, SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous | Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC | 71872-7365 |
| Heparin Sodium | Heparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mL | Injection, SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous | Sandoz Inc. | 0781-3543 |
| Heparin Sodium | Heparin sodium 5000 [USP'U]/mL | Injection, SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous | Sandoz Inc. | 0781-3545 |
| Heparin Sodium | Heparin sodium 1000 [USP'U]/mL | Injection, SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous | Northstar Rx LLC | 72603-250 |