NDC Package 0409-1178-30 Demerol

Meperidine Hydrochloride Injection, Solution Intramuscular; Intravenous; Subcutaneous - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
0409-1178-30
Package Description:
10 CARTRIDGE in 1 CARTON / 1 mL in 1 CARTRIDGE (0409-1178-03)
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Demerol
Non-Proprietary Name:
Meperidine Hydrochloride
Substance Name:
Meperidine Hydrochloride
Usage Information:
Meperidine is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain. It may also be used before and during surgery or other procedures. Meperidine belongs to a class of drugs known as opioid analgesics and is similar to morphine. It works in the brain to change how your body feels and responds to pain. Meperidine should not be used to treat long-term or ongoing pain. It should only be used to treat sudden episodes of moderate to severe pain. See also Precautions section.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00409117830
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 1242106 - Demerol 100 MG in 1 ML Cartridge
  • RxCUI: 1242106 - 1 ML meperidine hydrochloride 100 MG/ML Cartridge [Demerol]
  • RxCUI: 1242106 - 1 ML Demerol 100 MG/ML Cartridge
  • RxCUI: 1242106 - Demerol 100 MG per 1 ML Cartridge
  • RxCUI: 1242503 - Demerol 25 MG in 1 ML Cartridge
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Hospira, Inc.
    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):
  • Intramuscular - Administration within a muscle.
  • Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
  • Subcutaneous - Administration beneath the skin; hypodermic. Synonymous with the term SUBDERMAL.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    DEA Schedule:
    Schedule II (CII) Substances
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA021171
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    09-13-2005
    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 0409-1178-30 HCPCS crosswalk information with package details and bill units information.

    NDC Billing CodeHCPCS CodeHCPCS Code Desc.DosagePackage SizePackage QuantityBillable UnitsBillable Units / Pkg
    00409117830J2175Meperidine hydrochl /100 mg100 MG1100.55

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0409-1178-30?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0409-1178-30 is assigned to a package of 10 cartridge in 1 carton / 1 ml in 1 cartridge (0409-1178-03) of Demerol, a human prescription drug labeled by Hospira, Inc.. The product's dosage form is injection, solution and is administered via intramuscular; intravenous; subcutaneous form.

    Is NDC 0409-1178 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Demerol with product code 0409-1178 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Hospira, Inc. on September 13, 2005 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 0409-1178-30?

    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 0409-1178-30?

    The 11-digit format is 00409117830. 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
    4-4-20409-1178-305-4-200409-1178-30