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NDC Package 0338-0051-44 Sodium Chloride

Irrigant Irrigation - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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    2. 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:
0338-0051-44
Package Description:
1000 mL in 1 BAG
Product Code:
0338-0051
Proprietary Name:
Sodium Chloride
Non-Proprietary Name:
Sodium Chloride
Substance Name:
Sodium Chloride
Usage Information:
This solution is used to supply water and salt (sodium chloride) to the body. Sodium chloride solution may also be mixed with other medications given by injection into a vein.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00338005144
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
1000 ML
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 486515 - sodium chloride 0.9 % Irrigation Solution
  • RxCUI: 486515 - sodium chloride 0.154 MEQ/ML Irrigation Solution
  • RxCUI: 486515 - NaCl 0.154 MEQ/ML Irrigation Solution
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Baxter Healthcare Corporation
    Dosage Form:
    Irrigant - A sterile solution intended to bathe or flush open wounds or body cavities; they're used topically, never parenterally.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Irrigation - Administration to bathe or flush open wounds or body cavities.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • SODIUM CHLORIDE 9 g/1000mL
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Increased Large Intestinal Motility - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Inhibition Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Osmotic Activity - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Osmotic Laxative - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA019319
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    05-17-1985
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0338-0051-44?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0338-0051-44 is assigned to a package of 1000 ml in 1 bag of Sodium Chloride, a human prescription drug labeled by Baxter Healthcare Corporation. The product's dosage form is irrigant and is administered via irrigation form.This product is billed per "ML" milliliter and contains an estimated amount of 1000 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 0338-0051 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Sodium Chloride with product code 0338-0051 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Baxter Healthcare Corporation on May 17, 1985 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 0338-0051-44?

    The contents of this package are billed per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume. The calculated billable units for this package is 1000.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0338-0051-44?

    The 11-digit format is 00338005144. 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
    4-4-20338-0051-445-4-200338-0051-44