NDC Package 70860-127-51 Penicillin G Potassium

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

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
70860-127-51
Package Description:
1 VIAL in 1 CARTON / 1 INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION in 1 VIAL
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Penicillin G Potassium
Non-Proprietary Name:
Penicillin G Potassium
Substance Name:
Penicillin G Potassium
Usage Information:
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It is also used to prevent infection of the heart (bacterial endocarditis) in patients with certain heart diseases who are having surgery. This medication is known as a natural penicillin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
70860012751
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: 863538 - penicillin G potassium 1,000,000 UNT/ML Injectable Solution
  • RxCUI: 863538 - penicillin G potassium 1000000 UNT/ML Injectable Solution
  • RxCUI: 863538 - Penicillin G K+ 1000000 UNT/ML Injectable Solution
  • RxCUI: 863538 - Penicillin G Pot 1000000 UNT/ML Injectable Solution
  • RxCUI: 863538 - penicillin G potassium 20,000,000 UNT per 11.5 ML Injectable Solution
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Athenex Pharmaceutical Division, Llc.
    Dosage Form:
    Injection, Powder, For Solution - A sterile preparation intended for reconstitution to form a solution for parenteral use.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
  • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA065448
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    05-21-2019
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2025
    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 70860-127-51 HCPCS crosswalk information with package details and bill units information.

    NDC Billing CodeHCPCS CodeHCPCS Code Desc.DosagePackage SizePackage QuantityBillable UnitsBillable Units / Pkg
    70860012751J2540Penicillin g potassium inj600000 UNITS1133.3333.33

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 70860-127-51?

    The NDC Packaged Code 70860-127-51 is assigned to a package of 1 vial in 1 carton / 1 injection, powder, for solution in 1 vial of Penicillin G Potassium, a human prescription drug labeled by Athenex Pharmaceutical Division, Llc.. The product's dosage form is injection, powder, 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 70860-127 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Penicillin G Potassium with product code 70860-127 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Athenex Pharmaceutical Division, Llc. on May 21, 2019 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2025 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 70860-127-51?

    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 70860-127-51?

    The 11-digit format is 70860012751. 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
    5-3-270860-127-515-4-270860-0127-51