Nitrogen Liquid
NDC Package 66487-002-01

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Nitrogen liquids is a human prescription drug administered via respiratory (inhalation) route. This formulation utilizes a liquid delivery system. Marketed by Robinson`s Industrial Gas & Equipment Corp., this product is identified by NDC 66487-002 and is authorized under FDA application NDA205839.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
66487-002-01
Package Description
50 L in 1 DEWAR
Product Code
66487-002
11-Digit Billing Format
66487000201
RxNorm Crosswalk
RxCUI: 407856 - nitrogen 99.7 % Gas for Inhalation

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Nitrogen
Non-Proprietary Name
Nitrogen
Substance Name
Nitrogen
Dosage Form
Liquid - A dosage form consisting of a pure chemical in its liquid1 state. This dosage form term should not be applied to solutions.
Administration Route
Respiratory (inhalation) - Administration within the respiratory tract by inhaling orally or nasally for local or systemic effect.
Active Ingredient(s)
NITROGEN 997 mL/L

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Robinson`s Industrial Gas & Equipment Corp.
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
NDA205839
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
09-01-2010
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (66487-002). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

66487-002-02
196 L in 1 DEWAR

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 66487-002-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 50 l in 1 dewar of Nitrogen, a human prescription drug labeled by Robinson`s Industrial Gas & Equipment Corp.. This liquid is formulated for respiratory (inhalation) use and contains nitrogen 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 Robinson`s Industrial Gas & Equipment Corp. on September 01, 2010. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Robinson`s Industrial Gas & Equipment Corp. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 66487000201. 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)
66487-002-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
66487-0002-01

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