Ketorolac Tromethamine Injection
NDC Package 62332-600-25

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. NDC HCPCS Crosswalk
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Ketorolac Tromethamine injection is ketorolac is used for the short-term treatment of moderate to severe pain. This formulation utilizes a injection delivery system. Marketed by Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc., this product is identified by NDC 62332-600 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA214456.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
62332-600-25
Package Description
25 VIAL in 1 CARTON / 1 mL in 1 VIAL (62332-600-01)
Product Code
62332-600
11-Digit Billing Format
62332060025
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Ketorolac Tromethamine
Non-Proprietary Name
Ketorolac Tromethamine
Substance Name
Ketorolac Tromethamine
Dosage Form
Injection - A sterile preparation intended for parenteral use; five distinct classes of injections exist as defined by the USP.
Administration Route
  • Intramuscular - Administration within a muscle.
  • Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
Active Ingredient(s)
KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE 30 mg/mL
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Ketorolac is used for the short-term treatment of moderate to severe pain. It is usually used before or after medical procedures or after surgery. Reducing pain helps you recover more comfortably so that you can return to your normal daily activities. This medication is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking your body's production of certain natural substances that cause inflammation. This effect helps to decrease swelling, pain, or fever. Ketorolac should not be used for mild or long-term painful conditions (such as arthritis).

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA214456
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
11-02-2022
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.

J1885
Source: PDAC
INJECTION, KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE, PER 15 MG
HCPCS Dosage 15 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 62332-600-25 identifies a specific commercial package of 25 vial in 1 carton / 1 ml in 1 vial (62332-600-01) of Ketorolac Tromethamine, a human prescription drug labeled by Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.. This injection is formulated for intramuscular; intravenous use and contains ketorolac tromethamine 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 Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. on November 02, 2022. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Ketorolac is used for the short-term treatment of moderate to severe pain. It is usually used before or after medical procedures or after surgery. Reducing pain helps you recover more comfortably so that you can return to your normal daily activities. This medication is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking your body's production of certain natural substances that cause inflammation. This effect helps to decrease swelling, pain, or fever. Ketorolac should not be used for mild or long-term painful conditions (such as arthritis).

How is this Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 62332060025. 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)
62332-600-25
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
62332-0600-25

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