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NDC Package 0078-0897-78 Triesence

Triamcinolone Acetonide Injection, Suspension Ophthalmic - 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:
0078-0897-78
Package Description:
1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 1 VIAL, GLASS in 1 BLISTER PACK / 1 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASS
Product Code:
0078-0897
Proprietary Name:
Triesence
Non-Proprietary Name:
Triamcinolone Acetonide
Substance Name:
Triamcinolone Acetonide
Usage Information:
This medication is used in a variety of conditions such as allergic disorders, arthritis, gout, blood diseases, breathing problems, certain cancers, eye diseases, intestinal disorders, collagen and skin diseases. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of triamcinolone, especially if it is to be injected near your spine (epidural). Rare but serious side effects may occur with epidural use. Triamcinolone is known as a corticosteroid hormone (glucocorticoid). It works by decreasing your body's immune response to these diseases and reduces symptoms such as swelling.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00078089778
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
Product Type:
Human Prescription Drug
Labeler Name:
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Dosage Form:
Injection, Suspension - A liquid preparation, suitable for injection, which consists of solid particles dispersed throughout a liquid phase in which the particles are not soluble. It can also consist of an oil phase dispersed throughout an aqueous phase, or vice-versa.
Administration Route(s):
Ophthalmic - Administration to the external eye.
Active Ingredient(s):
TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE 40 mg/mL
Pharmacologic Class(es):
Sample Package:
No
FDA Application Number:
NDA022048
Marketing Category:
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date:
10-01-2024
Listing Expiration Date:
12-31-2025
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 0078-0897-78 HCPCS crosswalk information with package details and bill units information.

NDC Billing CodeHCPCS CodeHCPCS Code Desc.DosagePackage SizePackage QuantityBillable UnitsBillable Units / Pkg
00078089778J3300Triamcinolone a inj prs-free1 MG114040

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 0078-0897-78?

The NDC Packaged Code 0078-0897-78 is assigned to a package of 1 blister pack in 1 carton / 1 vial, glass in 1 blister pack / 1 ml in 1 vial, glass of Triesence, a human prescription drug labeled by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The product's dosage form is injection, suspension and is administered via ophthalmic form.

Is NDC 0078-0897 included in the NDC Directory?

Yes, Triesence with product code 0078-0897 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation on October 01, 2024 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2025 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 0078-0897-78?

The contents of this package are billed per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0078-0897-78?

The 11-digit format is 00078089778. 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
4-4-20078-0897-785-4-200078-0897-78