NDC Package 0409-7076-26 Potassium Chloride

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Package Information

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

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NDC Package Code:
0409-7076-26
Package Description:
24 POUCH in 1 CASE / 1 BAG in 1 POUCH / 100 mL in 1 BAG
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Potassium Chloride
Usage Information:
This medication is a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood. A normal level of potassium in the blood is important. Potassium helps your cells, kidneys, heart, muscles, and nerves work properly. Most people get enough potassium by eating a well-balanced diet. Some conditions that can lower your body's potassium level include severe prolonged diarrhea and vomiting, hormone problems such as hyperaldosteronism, or treatment with "water pills"/diuretics.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00409707626
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
Labeler Name:
Hospira, Inc.
Sample Package:
No
FDA Application Number:
NDA020161
Marketing Category:
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date:
11-30-1992
End Marketing Date:
10-01-2010
Listing Expiration Date:
10-01-2010
Exclude Flag:
D
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 0409-7076-26 HCPCS crosswalk information with package details and bill units information.

NDC Billing CodeHCPCS CodeHCPCS Code Desc.DosagePackage SizePackage QuantityBillable UnitsBillable Units / Pkg
00409707626J3480INJECTION, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, PER 2 MEQ2 MEQ100ML

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 0409-7076-26?

The NDC Packaged Code 0409-7076-26 is assigned to a package of 24 pouch in 1 case / 1 bag in 1 pouch / 100 ml in 1 bag of Potassium Chloride, labeled by Hospira, Inc.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

Is NDC 0409-7076 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Potassium Chloride with product code 0409-7076 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it was discontinued by the manufacturer. The product was first marketed by Hospira, Inc. on November 30, 1992 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on October 01, 2010 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 0409-7076-26?

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 0409-7076-26?

The 11-digit format is 00409707626. 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
4-4-20409-7076-265-4-200409-7076-26