NDC Package 0487-9904-25 Albuterol Sulfate

Solution Respiratory (inhalation) - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
0487-9904-25
Package Description:
25 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 POUCH / 3 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Albuterol Sulfate
Non-Proprietary Name:
Albuterol Sulfate
Substance Name:
Albuterol Sulfate
Usage Information:
Albuterol (also known as salbutamol) is used to treat wheezing and shortness of breath caused by breathing problems such as asthma. It is a quick-relief medication. Albuterol belongs to a class of drugs known as bronchodilators. It works by relaxing the muscles around the airways so that they open up and you can breathe more easily. Controlling symptoms of breathing problems can decrease time lost from work or school.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00487990425
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 351136 - albuterol sulfate 0.042 % (1.25 MG/3 ML) Inhalation Solution
  • RxCUI: 351136 - albuterol 0.417 MG/ML Inhalation Solution
  • RxCUI: 351136 - albuterol 0.042 % (1.25 MG/3 ML) Inhalation Solution
  • RxCUI: 351136 - albuterol 1.25 MG (albuterol sulfate 1.5 MG) per 3 ML Inhalation Solution
  • RxCUI: 351137 - albuterol sulfate 0.021 % (0.63 MG/3 ML) Inhalation Solution
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation
    Dosage Form:
    Solution - A clear, homogeneous liquid1 dosage form that contains one or more chemical substances dissolved in a solvent or mixture of mutually miscible solvents.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Respiratory (inhalation) - Administration within the respiratory tract by inhaling orally or nasally for local or systemic effect.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA076355
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    06-28-2004
    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 0487-9904-25 HCPCS crosswalk information with package details and bill units information.

    NDC Billing CodeHCPCS CodeHCPCS Code Desc.DosagePackage SizePackage QuantityBillable UnitsBillable Units / Pkg
    00487990425J7613Albuterol non-comp unit1 MG3251.2531.25

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    Other Product Packages

    The following packages are also available for this product:

    NDC Package CodePackage Description
    0487-9904-0130 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 POUCH / 3 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE
    0487-9904-0230 BAG in 1 BOX / 1 POUCH in 1 BAG / 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 POUCH / 3 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0487-9904-25?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0487-9904-25 is assigned to a package of 25 pouch in 1 carton / 1 vial, single-dose in 1 pouch / 3 ml in 1 vial, single-dose of Albuterol Sulfate, a human prescription drug labeled by Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The product's dosage form is solution and is administered via respiratory (inhalation) form.

    Is NDC 0487-9904 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Albuterol Sulfate with product code 0487-9904 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation on June 28, 2004 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 0487-9904-25?

    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 0487-9904-25?

    The 11-digit format is 00487990425. 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
    4-4-20487-9904-255-4-200487-9904-25