Sodium Chloride
NDC Package 0338-9517-72

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

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

Sodium Chloride is this solution is used to supply water and salt (sodium chloride) to the body. Marketed by Baxter Healthcare Corporation, this product is identified by NDC 0338-9517.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0338-9517-72
Package Description
72 BAG in 1 CARTON / 100 mL in 1 BAG
Product Code
0338-9517
11-Digit Billing Format
00338951772

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Sodium Chloride
Dosage Form
-
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.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Marketing Category
UNAPPROVED DRUG FOR USE IN DRUG SHORTAGE -
Start Marketing Date
01-31-2018
End Marketing Date
06-16-2020
Listing Expiration
06-16-2020
Exclude Flag
D
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (0338-9517). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

0338-9517-16
16 BAG in 1 CARTON / 1000 mL in 1 BAG
0338-9517-30
30 BAG in 1 CARTON / 500 mL in 1 BAG
0338-9517-50
50 BAG in 1 CARTON / 250 mL in 1 BAG

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0338-9517-72 identifies a specific commercial package of 72 bag in 1 carton / 100 ml in 1 bag of Sodium Chloride, labeled by Baxter Healthcare Corporation. This is formulated for use and contains as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

This product code is currently listed as inactive or excluded from the primary directory. It was introduced to the market by Baxter Healthcare Corporation on January 31, 2018. The current certification is valid through June 16, 2020.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

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.

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

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00338951772. 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)
0338-9517-72
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00338-9517-72

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