NDC Package 16729-423-33 Gemcitabine

Injection, Solution Intravenous - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
16729-423-33
Package Description:
15 mL in 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Gemcitabine
Non-Proprietary Name:
Gemcitabine
Substance Name:
Gemcitabine Hydrochloride
Usage Information:
Gemcitabine Injection is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to gemcitabine. [see Adverse Reactions ( 6.1)].
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
16729042333
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
15 ML
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 1998783 - gemcitabine 100 MG/mL Injectable Solution
  • RxCUI: 1998783 - gemcitabine 100 MG/ML Injectable Solution
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Accord Healthcare 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):
  • Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
  • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA209604
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    01-24-2018
    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 16729-423-33 HCPCS crosswalk information with package details and bill units information.

    NDC Billing CodeHCPCS CodeHCPCS Code Desc.DosagePackage SizePackage QuantityBillable UnitsBillable Units / Pkg
    16729042333J9196Inj gemcitabine hcl (accord)200 MG1517.57.5

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 16729-423-33?

    The NDC Packaged Code 16729-423-33 is assigned to a package of 15 ml in 1 vial, multi-dose of Gemcitabine, a human prescription drug labeled by Accord Healthcare Inc.. The product's dosage form is injection, solution and is administered via intravenous form.This product is billed per "ML" milliliter and contains an estimated amount of 15 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 16729-423 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Gemcitabine with product code 16729-423 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Accord Healthcare Inc. on January 24, 2018 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 16729-423-33?

    The contents of this package are billed per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume. The calculated billable units for this package is 15.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 16729-423-33?

    The 11-digit format is 16729042333. 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 5-3-2 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
    5-3-216729-423-335-4-216729-0423-33