Treprostinil Sodium Powder
NDC Package 40016-009-01

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

This product is an UNFINISHED DRUG part of the official NDC directory. Unfinished drugs include products like active ingredients some of which are used in bulk for further processing or compounding. The FDA requires a list of these drugs manufactured in a U.S. commercial distribution facility.

Treprostinil Sodium powders is a medication used to treat a type of high blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary arterial hypertension). This formulation utilizes a powder delivery system. Marketed by Ys Life Science Co., Ltd., this product is identified by NDC 40016-009.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
40016-009-01
Package Description
300 g in 1 BOTTLE, GLASS
Product Code
40016-009
11-Digit Billing Format
40016000901

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Treprostinil Sodium
Non-Proprietary Name
Treprostinil Sodium
Substance Name
Treprostinil Sodium
Dosage Form
Powder - An intimate mixture of dry, finely divided drugs and/or chemicals that may be intended for internal or external use.
Active Ingredient(s)
TREPROSTINIL SODIUM 1 g/g
Usage Information
This medication is used to treat a type of high blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary arterial hypertension). Treprostinil helps to improve symptoms such as shortness of breath and tiredness. It works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels (arteries) in the lungs and other parts of the body so that blood can flow more easily. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as vasodilators.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Ys Life Science Co., Ltd.
Product Type
Bulk Ingredient
Marketing Category
BULK INGREDIENT - A category specifying that a product is marketed as a bulk ingredient.
Start Marketing Date
05-30-2012
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Unfinished Product
Yes
Sample Package
N/A

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 40016-009-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 300 g in 1 bottle, glass of Treprostinil Sodium (UNFINISHED drug), a bulk ingredient labeled by Ys Life Science Co., Ltd.. This powder is formulated for use and contains treprostinil sodium 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 Ys Life Science Co., Ltd. on May 30, 2012. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to treat a type of high blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary arterial hypertension). Treprostinil helps to improve symptoms such as shortness of breath and tiredness. It works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels (arteries) in the lungs and other parts of the body so that blood can flow more easily. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as vasodilators.

How is this Ys Life Science Co., Ltd. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 40016000901. 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)
40016-009-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
40016-0009-01

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