Procrit Injection, Solution
NDC Package 59676-310-01
Package Information
Procrit (erythropoietin) injection is a medication used to treat anemia (low red blood cell count) in people with long-term serious kidney disease (chronic kidney failure), people receiving zidovudine to treat HIV, and people receiving chemotherapy for some types of cancer (cancer that does not involve the bone marrow or blood cells). This formulation utilizes a injection, solution delivery system. Marketed by Janssen Products, Lp, this product is identified by NDC 59676-310 and is authorized under FDA application BLA103234.
Identification & Billing
- RxCUI: 1721684 - epoetin alfa 10,000 UNT in 1 ML Injection
- RxCUI: 1721684 - 1 ML epoetin alfa 10000 UNT/ML Injection
- RxCUI: 1721684 - 1 ML EPO 10000 UNT/ML Injection
- RxCUI: 1721684 - 1 ML ERYTHROPOIETIN 10000 UNT/ML Injection
- RxCUI: 1721684 - epoetin alfa 10,000 UNT per 1 ML Injection
Clinical Specifications
- Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
- Subcutaneous - Administration beneath the skin; hypodermic. Synonymous with the term SUBDERMAL.
Regulatory & Marketing
Hierarchy Structure
- 59676 - Janssen Products, Lp
- 59676-310 - Procrit
- 59676-310-01 - 6 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON / 1 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE (59676-310-00)
- 59676-310 - Procrit
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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 (59676-310). 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 59676-310-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 6 vial, single-dose in 1 carton / 1 ml in 1 vial, single-dose (59676-310-00) of Procrit, a human prescription drug labeled by Janssen Products, Lp. This injection, solution is formulated for intravenous; subcutaneous use and contains epoetin 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 Janssen Products, Lp on June 01, 1989. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.
What are the primary indications for this medication?
This medication is used to treat anemia (low red blood cell count) in people with long-term serious kidney disease (chronic kidney failure), people receiving zidovudine to treat HIV, and people receiving chemotherapy for some types of cancer (cancer that does not involve the bone marrow or blood cells). It may also be used in anemic patients to reduce the need for blood transfusions before certain planned surgeries that have a high risk of blood loss (usually given with an anticoagulant/"blood thinner" medication such as warfarin to lower the risk of serious blood clots). Epoetin alfa works by signaling the bone marrow to make more red blood cells. This medication is very similar to the natural substance in your body (erythropoietin) that prevents anemia.
How is this Janssen Products, Lp product billed for insurance claims?
For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 59676031001. 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:
Note: The zero is added to the Product segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.