NDC Package 0338-0179-03 Plasma-lyte 148

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Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

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NDC Package Code:

0338-0179-03

Package Description:

500 mL in 1 BAG

Product Code:

0338-0179

Proprietary Name:

Plasma-lyte 148

Usage Information:

PLASMA-LYTE 148 Injection (Multiple Electrolytes Injection, Type 1, USP) is indicated as a source of water and electrolytes or as an alkalinizing agent.PLASMA-LYTE 148 Injection (Multiple Electrolytes Injection, Type 1, USP) is compatible with blood or blood components. It may be administered prior to or following the infusion of blood through the same administration set (i.e., as a priming solution), added to or infused concurrently with blood components, or used as a diluent in the transfusion of packed erythrocytes. PLASMA-LYTE 148 Injection and 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP are equally compatible with blood or blood components.

11-Digit NDC Billing Format:

00338017903

Billing Unit:

ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.

NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:

500 ML

Labeler Name:

Baxter Healthcare Company

Sample Package:

FDA Application Number:

NDA017378

Marketing Category:

NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.

Start Marketing Date:

02-02-1979

End Marketing Date:

12-31-2024

Listing Expiration Date:

12-31-2024

Exclude Flag:

Code Structure:

0338 - Baxter Healthcare Company
- 0338-0179 - Plasma-lyte 148
  - 0338-0179-03 - 500 mL in 1 BAG

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package Code	Package Description
0338-0179-04	1000 mL in 1 BAG

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 0338-0179-03?

The NDC Packaged Code 0338-0179-03 is assigned to a package of 500 ml in 1 bag of Plasma-lyte 148, labeled by Baxter Healthcare Company. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.This product is billed per "ML" milliliter and contains an estimated amount of 500 billable units per package.

Is NDC 0338-0179 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Plasma-lyte 148 with product code 0338-0179 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it was discontinued by the manufacturer. The product was first marketed by Baxter Healthcare Company on February 02, 1979 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 0338-0179-03?

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 500.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0338-0179-03?

The 11-digit format is 00338017903. 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 Format	10-Digit Original Code	11-Digit Format	11-Digit Code
4-4-2	0338-0179-03	5-4-2	00338-0179-03

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