Potassium Chloride In Dextrose And Sodium Chloride Injection, Solution
NDC Package 0338-0803-04

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Potassium Chloride In Dextrose And Sodium Chloride (potassium chloride, dextrose monohydrate and sodium chloride) injection is potassium Chloride in 5% Dextrose and Sodium Chloride Injection, USP is indicated as a source of water, electrolytes and calories. This formulation utilizes a injection, solution delivery system. Marketed by Baxter Healthcare Company, this product is identified by NDC 0338-0803 and is authorized under FDA application NDA019308.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0338-0803-04
Package Description
1000 mL in 1 BAG
Product Code
0338-0803
11-Digit Billing Format
00338080304
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
Units Per Package
1000 ML
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 1863605 - potassium chloride 20 MEQ / dextrose 5 % / sodium chloride 0.45 % in 1000 ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 1863605 - 1000 ML glucose 50 MG/ML / potassium chloride 0.02 MEQ/ML / sodium chloride 4.5 MG/ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 1863605 - 1000 ML Glucose 50 MG/ML / K+ Chloride 0.02 MEQ/ML / NaCl 4.5 MG/ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 1863605 - 1000 ML Glucose 50 MG/ML / Pot Chloride 0.02 MEQ/ML / NaCl 4.5 MG/ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 1863605 - potassium chloride 20 MEQ / dextrose 5 % / sodium chloride 0.45 % per 1000 ML Injection

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Potassium Chloride In Dextrose And Sodium Chloride
Non-Proprietary Name
Potassium Chloride, Dextrose Monohydrate And Sodium Chloride
Substance Name
Dextrose Monohydrate; Potassium Chloride; Sodium Chloride
Dosage Form
Injection, Solution - A liquid preparation containing one or more drug substances dissolved in a suitable solvent or mixture of mutually miscible solvents that is suitable for injection.
Administration Route
Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
Active Ingredient(s)
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Potassium Chloride in 5% Dextrose and Sodium Chloride Injection, USP is indicated as a source of water, electrolytes and calories.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Baxter Healthcare Company
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
NDA019308
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
04-05-1985
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0338-0803-04 identifies a specific commercial package of 1000 ml in 1 bag of Potassium Chloride In Dextrose And Sodium Chloride, a human prescription drug labeled by Baxter Healthcare Company. This product is billed per "ML" milliliter and contains an estimated amount of 1000 billable units per package. This injection, solution is formulated for intravenous use and contains dextrose monohydrate; potassium chloride; sodium chloride 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 Baxter Healthcare Company on April 05, 1985. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Baxter Healthcare Company product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00338080304. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. There are 1000 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)
0338-0803-04
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00338-0803-04

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