Naloxone Hydrochloride Injection, Solution
NDC Package 36000-310-02

View Billable Units, 11-Digit Conversion Format, and RxNorm mappings
Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. NDC HCPCS Crosswalk
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Naloxone Hydrochloride injection is indicated for the complete or partial reversal of opioid depression, including respiratory depression, induced by natural and synthetic opioids, including propoxyphene, methadone and certain mixed agonist-antagonist analgesics: nalbuphine, pentazocine, butorphanol, and cyclazocine. This formulation utilizes a injection, solution delivery system. Marketed by Baxter Healthcare Corporation, this product is identified by NDC 36000-310 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA214792.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
36000-310-02
Package Description
1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE in 1 CARTON / 10 mL in 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE (36000-310-01)
Product Code
36000-310
11-Digit Billing Format
36000031002
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Naloxone Hydrochloride
Non-Proprietary Name
Naloxone Hydrochloride
Substance Name
Naloxone Hydrochloride
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
  • 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)
NALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDE .4 mg/mL
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Naloxone hydrochloride injection is indicated for the complete or partial reversal of opioid depression, including respiratory depression, induced by natural and synthetic opioids, including propoxyphene, methadone and certain mixed agonist-antagonist analgesics: nalbuphine, pentazocine, butorphanol, and cyclazocine. Naloxone hydrochloride injection is also indicated for diagnosis of suspected or known acute opioid overdosage. Naloxone hydrochloride injection may be useful as an adjunctive agent to increase blood pressure in the management of septic shock (see CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY; Adjunctive Use in Septic Shock).

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA214792
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
11-07-2022
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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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.

J2310
Source: PDAC
INJECTION, NALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDE, PER 1 MG
HCPCS Dosage 1 MG
Units / Pkg

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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 36000-310-02 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 vial, multi-dose in 1 carton / 10 ml in 1 vial, multi-dose (36000-310-01) of Naloxone Hydrochloride, a human prescription drug labeled by Baxter Healthcare Corporation. This injection, solution is formulated for intramuscular; intravenous; subcutaneous use and contains naloxone hydrochloride as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

Yes, this product is active and verified within the NDC Directory. It was introduced to the market by Baxter Healthcare Corporation on November 07, 2022. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Baxter Healthcare Corporation product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 36000031002. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. 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:

10-Digit Format (5-3-2)
36000-310-02
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
36000-0310-02

Note: The zero is added to the Product segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.