NDC Package 64406-008-01 Tysabri

Natalizumab Injection Intravenous - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
64406-008-01
Package Description:
1 VIAL, SINGLE-USE in 1 CARTON / 15 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-USE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Tysabri
Non-Proprietary Name:
Natalizumab
Substance Name:
Natalizumab
Usage Information:
This medication is used to treat multiple sclerosis-MS. It is not a cure for MS, but it is thought to help by preventing your immune system from attacking the nerves in your brain and spinal cord. It helps decrease the number of episodes of worsening and may prevent or delay disability. Natalizumab is also used to treat a bowel condition called Crohn's disease (CD) when it is moderate to severe and/or keeps coming back. It is not a cure for CD, but it is thought to work by preventing your immune system from causing inflammation/swelling within your bowels. Natalizumab is a protein called a monoclonal antibody.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
64406000801
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 477484 - natalizumab 300 MG in 15 ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 477484 - 15 ML natalizumab 20 MG/ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 477484 - natalizumab 300 MG per 15 ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 603541 - Tysabri 300 MG in 15 ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 603541 - 15 ML natalizumab 20 MG/ML Injection [Tysabri]
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Biogen Inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Injection - A sterile preparation intended for parenteral use; five distinct classes of injections exist as defined by the USP.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    BLA125104
    Marketing Category:
    BLA - A product marketed under an approved Biologic License Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    11-23-2004
    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 64406-008-01 HCPCS crosswalk information with package details and bill units information.

    NDC Billing CodeHCPCS CodeHCPCS Code Desc.DosagePackage SizePackage QuantityBillable UnitsBillable Units / Pkg
    64406000801J2323Natalizumab injection1 MG151300300

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 64406-008-01?

    The NDC Packaged Code 64406-008-01 is assigned to a package of 1 vial, single-use in 1 carton / 15 ml in 1 vial, single-use of Tysabri, a human prescription drug labeled by Biogen Inc.. The product's dosage form is injection and is administered via intravenous form.

    Is NDC 64406-008 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Tysabri with product code 64406-008 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Biogen Inc. on November 23, 2004 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 64406-008-01?

    The contents of this package are billed per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 64406-008-01?

    The 11-digit format is 64406000801. 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
    5-3-264406-008-015-4-264406-0008-01