Prednisone Intensol Solution, Concentrate
NDC Package 0054-3721-44

View Billable Units, 11-Digit Conversion Format, and RxNorm mappings
Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. NDC HCPCS Crosswalk
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Prednisone Intensol solution is prednisone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, breathing problems, severe allergies, skin diseases, cancer, eye problems, and immune system disorders. This formulation utilizes a solution, concentrate delivery system. Marketed by Hikma Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc., this product is identified by NDC 0054-3721 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA088810.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0054-3721-44
Package Description
30 mL in 1 BOTTLE, GLASS
Product Code
0054-3721
11-Digit Billing Format
00054372144
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
Units Per Package
30 ML
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Prednisone Intensol
Non-Proprietary Name
Prednisone Intensol
Substance Name
Prednisone
Dosage Form
Solution, Concentrate - A liquid preparation (i.e., a substance that flows readily in its natural state) that contains a drug dissolved in a suitable solvent or mixture of mutually miscible solvents; the drug has been strengthened by the evaporation of its nonactive parts.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
PREDNISONE 5 mg/mL
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Prednisone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, breathing problems, severe allergies, skin diseases, cancer, eye problems, and immune system disorders. Prednisone belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. It decreases your immune system's response to various diseases to reduce symptoms such as swelling and allergic-type reactions.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Hikma Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc.
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA088810
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
02-20-1985
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Billing & HCPCS Mapping

To facilitate insurance claims and reimbursement, this drug package is mapped to specific HCPCS administrative codes. This crosswalk aligns clinical data with the billing standards used in ASP (Average Sales Price), AWP, and OPPS payment systems. Use the cards below to identify the correct billable units for provider claims.

J7512
Source: ASP
Prednisone ir or dr oral 1mg
HCPCS Dosage 1 MG
Units / Pkg 150

Note for Medical Coders: These mappings are synthesized from various CMS datasets including OPPS, PrEP, and DAC (Data Analysis and Coding) contractors. Always confirm unit conversions against the current quarter's pricing files before final submission.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0054-3721-44 identifies a specific commercial package of 30 ml in 1 bottle, glass of Prednisone Intensol, a human prescription drug labeled by Hikma Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc.. This solution, concentrate is formulated for oral use and contains prednisone as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

Yes, this product is active and verified within the NDC Directory. It was introduced to the market by Hikma Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc. on February 20, 1985. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Prednisone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, breathing problems, severe allergies, skin diseases, cancer, eye problems, and immune system disorders. Prednisone belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. It decreases your immune system's response to various diseases to reduce symptoms such as swelling and allergic-type reactions.

How is this Hikma Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00054372144. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. There are 30 total billable units per package. The table below illustrates the segment conversion from the 10-digit labeler code to the 11-digit provider format.

11-Digit Code Conversion

Billing payers usually require a 5-4-2 segment configuration. Below is the conversion from the 10-digit package format to the 11-digit billing format:

10-Digit Format (4-4-2)
0054-3721-44
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00054-3721-44

Note: The zero is added to the Labeler segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.