Ceftriaxone
NDC Package 68330-003-10
Package Information
Ceftriaxone is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. Marketed by Cephazone Pharma Llc, this product is identified by NDC 68330-003 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA065294.
Identification & Billing
- RxCUI: 1665005 - cefTRIAXone 500 MG Injection
- RxCUI: 1665005 - ceftriaxone 500 MG Injection
- RxCUI: 1665005 - ceftriaxone 500 MG (as ceftriaxone sodium) Injection
- RxCUI: 1665021 - cefTRIAXone 1 GM Injection
- RxCUI: 1665021 - ceftriaxone 1000 MG Injection
Clinical Specifications
Regulatory & Marketing
Hierarchy Structure
- 68330 - Cephazone Pharma Llc
- 68330-003 - Ceftriaxone
- 68330-003-10 - 10 BOX in 1 CARTON / 1 VIAL, GLASS in 1 BOX (68330-003-01) / 1 INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION in 1 VIAL, GLASS
- 68330-003 - Ceftriaxone
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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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distribution configuration for this product package?
The code 68330-003-10 identifies a specific commercial package of 10 box in 1 carton / 1 vial, glass in 1 box (68330-003-01) / 1 injection, powder, for solution in 1 vial, glass of Ceftriaxone, labeled by Cephazone Pharma Llc. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 10 billable units per package. This is formulated for use and contains as the active substance.
Is this product currently listed with the FDA?
This product code is currently listed as inactive or excluded from the primary directory. It was introduced to the market by Cephazone Pharma Llc on July 15, 2008. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2017.
What are the primary indications for this medication?
Ceftriaxone is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as cephalosporin antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This drug is not recommended for use in newborns with high blood bilirubin levels and premature infants due to increased risk of side effects. Ask the doctor or pharmacist for details.
How is this Cephazone Pharma Llc product billed for insurance claims?
For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 68330000310. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 10 total billable units per package. 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.
