NDC Package 0006-4171-00 Proquad

Measles,Mumps,Rubella And Varicella Virus Vaccine Live Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
0006-4171-00
Package Description:
10 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON / .5 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE (0006-4171-01)
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Proquad
Non-Proprietary Name:
Measles, Mumps, Rubella And Varicella Virus Vaccine Live
Substance Name:
Measles Virus Strain Enders' Attenuated Edmonston Live Antigen; Mumps Virus Strain B Level Jeryl Lynn Live Antigen; Rubella Virus Strain Wistar Ra 27/3 Live Antigen; Varicella-zoster Virus Strain Oka/merck Live Antigen
Usage Information:
This medication is a combination of vaccines against several virus infections: measles (also known as rubeola), mumps, rubella (also known as German measles), and varicella (also known as chickenpox). These are common childhood infections that may cause serious (rarely fatal) problems. Vaccination is the best way to protect against these infections. Vaccines work by causing the body to produce its own protection (antibodies). This combination of vaccines is usually used in children between 12 months and 12 years old.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00006417100
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
1 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 1292440 - measles, mumps, rubella and varicella virus vaccine live (MMRV) 0.5 ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 1292440 - 0.5 ML measles virus vaccine live, Enders' attenuated Edmonston strain 2000 UNT/ML / mumps virus vaccine live, Jeryl Lynn strain 40000 UNT/ML / rubella virus vaccine live (Wistar RA 27-3 strain) 2000 UNT/ML / varicella-zoster virus vaccine live (Oka-Merck) strain 20000 UNT/ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 1292440 - measles, mumps, rubella and varicella virus vaccine live 0.5 ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 1292443 - ProQuad vaccine 0.5 ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 1292443 - 0.5 ML measles virus vaccine live, Enders' attenuated Edmonston strain 2000 UNT/ML / mumps virus vaccine live, Jeryl Lynn strain 40000 UNT/ML / rubella virus vaccine live (Wistar RA 27-3 strain) 2000 UNT/ML / varicella-zoster virus vaccine live (Oka-Merck) strain 20000 UNT/ML Injection [ProQuad]
  • Product Type:
    Vaccine
    Labeler Name:
    Merck Sharp & Dohme Llc
    Dosage Form:
    Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For Suspension - A liquid preparation, intended for parenteral use that contains solids suspended in a suitable fluid medium and conforms in all respects to the requirements for Sterile Suspensions; the medicinal agents intended for the suspension are prepared by lyophilization ("freeze drying"), a process which involves the removal of water from products in the frozen state at extremely low pressures.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Subcutaneous - Administration beneath the skin; hypodermic. Synonymous with the term SUBDERMAL.
  • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    BLA125108
    Marketing Category:
    BLA - A product marketed under an approved Biologic License Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    07-01-2015
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0006-4171-00?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0006-4171-00 is assigned to a package of 10 vial, single-dose in 1 carton / .5 ml in 1 vial, single-dose (0006-4171-01) of Proquad, a vaccine label labeled by Merck Sharp & Dohme Llc. The product's dosage form is injection, powder, lyophilized, for suspension and is administered via subcutaneous form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 1 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 0006-4171 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Proquad with product code 0006-4171 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Merck Sharp & Dohme Llc on July 01, 2015 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 0006-4171-00?

    The contents of this package are billed per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units. The calculated billable units for this package is 1.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0006-4171-00?

    The 11-digit format is 00006417100. The 11-digit billing format might be required by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and other payers in billing claim forms.

    This package code is originally configured in a 4-4-2 segment 10-digit format and by adding a zero within the original NDC package code we can obtain the converted 11-digit format in a 5-4-2 segment configuration. The table below shows the 11-digit code conversion:

    10-Digit Format10-Digit Original Code11-Digit Format11-Digit Code
    4-4-20006-4171-005-4-200006-4171-00