No Carrier Added (nca) Lutetium Lu-177 Chloride Solution
NDC Package 72405-005-01

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

This product is an UNFINISHED DRUG part of the official NDC directory. Unfinished drugs include products like active ingredients some of which are used in bulk for further processing or compounding. The FDA requires a list of these drugs manufactured in a U.S. commercial distribution facility.

No Carrier Added (nca) Lutetium Lu-177 Chloride solution is a drug for further processing. This formulation utilizes a solution delivery system. Marketed by University Of Missouri System, this product is identified by NDC 72405-005.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
72405-005-01
Package Description
5 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASS
Product Code
72405-005
11-Digit Billing Format
72405000501

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
No Carrier Added (nca) Lutetium Lu-177 Chloride
Non-Proprietary Name
No Carrier Added (nca) Lutetium Lu-177 Chloride
Substance Name
Lutetium Lu-177
Dosage Form
Solution - A clear, homogeneous liquid1 dosage form that contains one or more chemical substances dissolved in a solvent or mixture of mutually miscible solvents.
Active Ingredient(s)
LUTETIUM LU-177 20 Ci/mL

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
University Of Missouri System
Product Type
Drug For Further Processing
Marketing Category
DRUG FOR FURTHER PROCESSING - A drug (other than the bulk ingredient API) that is in an interim stage of manufacture, processing, preparation, or packaging, and not ready for human or animal use.
Start Marketing Date
09-29-2023
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Unfinished Product
Yes
Sample Package
N/A

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 72405-005-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 5 ml in 1 vial, glass of No Carrier Added (nca) Lutetium Lu-177 Chloride (UNFINISHED drug), drug for further processing labeled by University Of Missouri System. This solution is formulated for use and contains lutetium lu-177 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 University Of Missouri System on September 29, 2023. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this University Of Missouri System product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 72405000501. 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)
72405-005-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
72405-0005-01

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