Lidocaine Hydrochloride Injection, Solution
NDC Package 55150-159-74

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

Package Information

Lidocaine Hydrochloride injection is uSP is indicated for production of local or regional anesthesia by infiltration techniques such as percutaneous injection and intravenous regional anesthesia by peripheral nerve block techniques such as brachial plexus and intercostal and by central neural techniques such as lumbar and caudal epidural blocks, when the accepted procedures for these techniques as described in standard textbooks are observed. This formulation utilizes a injection, solution delivery system. Marketed by Eugia Us Llc, this product is identified by NDC 55150-159 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA203040.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
55150-159-74
Package Description
10 AMPULE in 1 CARTON / 5 mL in 1 AMPULE
Product Code
55150-159
11-Digit Billing Format
55150015974
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Lidocaine Hydrochloride
Non-Proprietary Name
Lidocaine Hydrochloride
Substance Name
Lidocaine 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
  • Epidural - Administration upon or over the dura mater.
  • Infiltration - Administration that results in substances passing into tissue spaces or into cells.
  • Intracaudal - Administration within the cauda equina.
  • Perineural - Administration surrounding a nerve or nerves.
Active Ingredient(s)
LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg/mL
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Lidocaine hydrochloride injection, USP is indicated for production of local or regional anesthesia by infiltration techniques such as percutaneous injection and intravenous regional anesthesia by peripheral nerve block techniques such as brachial plexus and intercostal and by central neural techniques such as lumbar and caudal epidural blocks, when the accepted procedures for these techniques as described in standard textbooks are observed.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Eugia Us Llc
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA203040
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
03-14-2013
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 55150-159-74 identifies a specific commercial package of 10 ampule in 1 carton / 5 ml in 1 ampule of Lidocaine Hydrochloride, a human prescription drug labeled by Eugia Us Llc. This injection, solution is formulated for epidural; infiltration; intracaudal; perineural use and contains lidocaine 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 Eugia Us Llc on March 14, 2013. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

How is this Eugia Us Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 55150015974. 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)
55150-159-74
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
55150-0159-74

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