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NDC Package 0338-5197-41 Famotidine

Injection, 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:
0338-5197-41
Package Description:
12 BAG in 1 CARTON / 50 mL in 1 BAG
Product Code:
0338-5197
Proprietary Name:
Famotidine
Non-Proprietary Name:
Famotidine
Substance Name:
Famotidine
Usage Information:
Famotidine is used to treat ulcers of the stomach and intestines and to prevent intestinal ulcers from coming back after they have healed. This medication is also used to treat certain stomach and throat (esophagus) problems (such as erosive esophagitis, gastroesophageal reflux disease-GERD, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome). It works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach makes. It relieves symptoms such as cough that doesn't go away, stomach pain, heartburn, and difficulty swallowing. Famotidine belongs to a class of drugs known as H2 blockers. This medication is also available without a prescription. It is used to prevent and treat heartburn and other symptoms caused by too much acid in the stomach (acid indigestion). If you are taking this medication for self-treatment, it is important to read the manufacturer's package instructions carefully so you know when to consult your doctor or pharmacist.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00338519741
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 199739 - famotidine 20 MG in 50 ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 199739 - 50 ML famotidine 0.4 MG/ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 199739 - famotidine 20 MG per 50 ML Injection
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Baxter Healthcare Corporation
    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(s):
  • Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • FAMOTIDINE 20 mg/50mL
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Histamine H2 Receptor Antagonists - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonist - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA075591
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    05-10-2001
    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 0338-5197-41 HCPCS crosswalk information with package details and bill units information.

    NDC Billing CodeHCPCS CodeHCPCS Code Desc.DosagePackage SizePackage QuantityBillable UnitsBillable Units / Pkg
    00338519741Famotidine10 MG5012224

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0338-5197-41?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0338-5197-41 is assigned to a package of 12 bag in 1 carton / 50 ml in 1 bag of Famotidine, a human prescription drug labeled by Baxter Healthcare Corporation. The product's dosage form is injection, solution and is administered via intravenous form.

    Is NDC 0338-5197 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Famotidine with product code 0338-5197 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Baxter Healthcare Corporation on May 10, 2001 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 0338-5197-41?

    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 0338-5197-41?

    The 11-digit format is 00338519741. 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
    4-4-20338-5197-415-4-200338-5197-41