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NDC Package 0069-3150-83 Zithromax

Azithromycin Dihydrate Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For Solution Intravenous - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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    1. Package Information
    2. NDC HCPCS Crosswalk
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Find all the important details about this NDC Package code, including the 11-Digit NDC Billing number, billing units, wholesale price, RxNorm crosswalk, active ingredients, pharmacologic clasess, etc.

NDC Package Code:
0069-3150-83
Package Description:
10 VIAL in 1 CARTON / 5 mL in 1 VIAL (0069-3150-84)
Product Code:
0069-3150
Proprietary Name:
Zithromax
Non-Proprietary Name:
Azithromycin Dihydrate
Substance Name:
Azithromycin Dihydrate
Usage Information:
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It is a macrolide-type antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00069315083
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: 1668238 - azithromycin 500 MG Injection
  • RxCUI: 1668238 - azithromycin (as azithromycin dihydrate) 500 MG Injection
  • RxCUI: 1668240 - Zithromax 500 MG Injection
  • RxCUI: 1668240 - azithromycin 500 MG Injection [Zithromax]
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc
    Dosage Form:
    Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For Solution - A dosage form intended for the solution prepared by lyophilization ("freeze drying"), a process which involves the removal of water from products in the frozen state at extremely low pressures; this is intended for subsequent addition of liquid to create a solution that conforms in all respects to the requirements for Injections.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • AZITHROMYCIN DIHYDRATE 500 mg/5mL
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Macrolide Antimicrobial - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Macrolides - [CS]
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA050733
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    01-30-1997
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    NDC HCPCS Crosswalk

    This crosswalk is intended to help the public understand which drug products (identified by NDCs) are assigned to which HCPCS billing codes.

    NDC 0069-3150-83 HCPCS crosswalk information with package details and bill units information.

    NDC Billing CodeHCPCS CodeHCPCS Code Desc.DosagePackage SizePackage QuantityBillable UnitsBillable Units / Pkg
    00069315083J0456Azithromycin500 MG110110

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0069-3150-83?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0069-3150-83 is assigned to a package of 10 vial in 1 carton / 5 ml in 1 vial (0069-3150-84) of Zithromax, a human prescription drug labeled by Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc. The product's dosage form is injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution and is administered via intravenous form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 1 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 0069-3150 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Zithromax with product code 0069-3150 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc on January 30, 1997 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 0069-3150-83?

    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 0069-3150-83?

    The 11-digit format is 00069315083. 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
    4-4-20069-3150-835-4-200069-3150-83