Hydralazine Hydrochloride
NDC Package 17478-934-01
Package Information
Hydralazine Hydrochloride is severe essential hypertension when the drug cannot be given orally or when there is an urgent need to lower blood pressure. Marketed by Akorn, this product is identified by NDC 17478-934 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA040730.
Identification & Billing
- RxCUI: 966571 - hydrALAZINE HCl 20 MG in 1 ML Injection
- RxCUI: 966571 - 1 ML hydralazine hydrochloride 20 MG/ML Injection
- RxCUI: 966571 - hydralazine HCl 20 MG per 1 ML Injection
Clinical Specifications
Regulatory & Marketing
Hierarchy Structure
- 17478 - Akorn
- 17478-934 - Hydralazine Hydrochloride
- 17478-934-01 - 1 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE
- 17478-934 - Hydralazine Hydrochloride
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Billing & HCPCS Mapping
To facilitate insurance claims and reimbursement, this drug package is mapped to specific HCPCS administrative codes. This crosswalk aligns clinical data with the billing standards used in ASP (Average Sales Price), AWP, and OPPS payment systems. Use the cards below to identify the correct billable units for provider claims.
Note for Medical Coders: These mappings are synthesized from various CMS datasets including OPPS, PrEP, and DAC (Data Analysis and Coding) contractors. Always confirm unit conversions against the current quarter's pricing files before final submission.
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Other Available Packages
The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (17478-934). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distribution configuration for this product package?
The code 17478-934-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 ml in 1 vial, single-dose of Hydralazine Hydrochloride, labeled by Akorn. This product is billed per "ML" milliliter and contains an estimated amount of 1 billable units per package. This is formulated for use and contains as the active substance.
Is this product currently listed with the FDA?
This product code is currently listed as inactive or excluded from the primary directory. It was introduced to the market by Akorn on May 01, 2009. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2023.
How is this Akorn product billed for insurance claims?
For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 17478093401. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. There are 1 total billable units per package. The table below illustrates the segment conversion from the 10-digit labeler code to the 11-digit provider format.
11-Digit Code Conversion
Billing payers usually require a 5-4-2 segment configuration. Below is the conversion from the 10-digit package format to the 11-digit billing format:
Note: The zero is added to the Product segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.
