NDC Package 62756-060-40 Epoprostenol

Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For Solution Intravenous - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
62756-060-40
Package Description:
1 VIAL in 1 CARTON / 10 mL in 1 VIAL
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Epoprostenol
Non-Proprietary Name:
Epoprostenol
Substance Name:
Epoprostenol Sodium
Usage Information:
Epoprostenol for injection is indicated for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) (WHO Group 1) to improve exercise capacity. Studies establishing effectiveness included predominantly patients with NYHA Functional Class III-IV symptoms and etiologies of idiopathic or heritable PAH or PAH associated with connective tissue diseases.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
62756006040
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
1 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 562501 - epoprostenol 0.5 MG Injection
  • RxCUI: 562501 - epoprostenol 0.5 MG (as epoprostenol sodium) Injection
  • RxCUI: 562502 - epoprostenol 1.5 MG Injection
  • RxCUI: 562502 - epoprostenol 1.5 MG (as epoprostenol sodium) Injection
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For Solution - A dosage form intended for the solution prepared by lyophilization ("freeze drying"), a process which involves the removal of water from products in the frozen state at extremely low pressures; this is intended for subsequent addition of liquid to create a solution that conforms in all respects to the requirements for Injections.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA210473
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    01-16-2021
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    NDC HCPCS Crosswalk

    This crosswalk is intended to help the public understand which drug products (identified by NDCs) are assigned to which HCPCS billing codes.

    NDC 62756-060-40 HCPCS crosswalk information with package details and bill units information.

    NDC Billing CodeHCPCS CodeHCPCS Code Desc.DosagePackage SizePackage QuantityBillable UnitsBillable Units / Pkg
    62756006040J1325Epoprostenol injection0.5 MG1133

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 62756-060-40?

    The NDC Packaged Code 62756-060-40 is assigned to a package of 1 vial in 1 carton / 10 ml in 1 vial of Epoprostenol, a human prescription drug labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.. The product's dosage form is injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution and is administered via intravenous form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 1 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 62756-060 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Epoprostenol with product code 62756-060 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. on January 16, 2021 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 62756-060-40?

    The contents of this package are billed per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units. The calculated billable units for this package is 1.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 62756-060-40?

    The 11-digit format is 62756006040. The 11-digit billing format might be required by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and other payers in billing claim forms.

    This package code is originally configured in a 5-3-2 segment 10-digit format and by adding a zero within the original NDC package code we can obtain the converted 11-digit format in a 5-4-2 segment configuration. The table below shows the 11-digit code conversion:

    10-Digit Format10-Digit Original Code11-Digit Format11-Digit Code
    5-3-262756-060-405-4-262756-0060-40