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NDC Package 0409-0801-01 Nipent

Pentostatin Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For 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:
0409-0801-01
Package Description:
1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON / 5 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE
Product Code:
0409-0801
Proprietary Name:
Nipent
Non-Proprietary Name:
Pentostatin
Substance Name:
Pentostatin
Usage Information:
Pentostatin is used to treat a certain type of cancer (hairy cell leukemia). It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00409080101
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
1 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 105607 - NIPENT 10 MG Injection
  • RxCUI: 105607 - pentostatin 10 MG Injection [Nipent]
  • RxCUI: 105607 - Nipent 10 MG Injection
  • RxCUI: 240573 - pentostatin 10 MG Injection
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Hospira, Inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For Solution - A dosage form intended for the solution prepared by lyophilization ("freeze drying"), a process which involves the removal of water from products in the frozen state at extremely low pressures; this is intended for subsequent addition of liquid to create a solution that conforms in all respects to the requirements for Injections.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • PENTOSTATIN 2 mg/mL
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA020122
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    08-15-2007
    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 0409-0801-01 HCPCS crosswalk information with package details and bill units information.

    NDC Billing CodeHCPCS CodeHCPCS Code Desc.DosagePackage SizePackage QuantityBillable UnitsBillable Units / Pkg
    00409080101J9268Pentostatin injection10 MG1111

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0409-0801-01?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0409-0801-01 is assigned to a package of 1 vial, single-dose in 1 carton / 5 ml in 1 vial, single-dose of Nipent, a human prescription drug labeled by Hospira, Inc.. The product's dosage form is injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution and is administered via intravenous form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 1 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 0409-0801 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Nipent with product code 0409-0801 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Hospira, Inc. on August 15, 2007 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 0409-0801-01?

    The contents of this package are billed per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units. The calculated billable units for this package is 1.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0409-0801-01?

    The 11-digit format is 00409080101. 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
    4-4-20409-0801-015-4-200409-0801-01