Potassium Iodide (saturated) Solution
NDC Package 72919-728-30

11-digit billing NDC: 72919072830 · Billing unit: ML · 30 ML per package
Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Potassium Iodide (saturated) (potassium iodide) solution is potassium iodide oral solution, USP is for use as an expectorant in the symptomatic treatment of chronic pulmonary diseases where tenacious mucus complicates the problem, including bronchial asthma, bronchitis and pulmonary emphysema. This formulation utilizes a solution delivery system. Marketed by Emerald Therapeutics, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 72919-728.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
72919-728-30
Package Description
30 mL in 1 BOTTLE, GLASS
Product Code
72919-728
11-Digit Billing Format
72919072830
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
Units Per Package
30 ML
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Potassium Iodide (saturated)
Non-Proprietary Name
Potassium Iodide
Substance Name
Potassium Iodide
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.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
POTASSIUM IODIDE 1 g/mL
Usage Information
Potassium iodide oral solution, USP is for use as an expectorant in the symptomatic treatment of chronic pulmonary diseases where tenacious mucus complicates the problem, including bronchial asthma, bronchitis and pulmonary emphysema.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Emerald Therapeutics, Llc
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
Marketing Category
UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER - An unapproved drug product in a marketing category that is not reflected on a particular list.
Start Marketing Date
08-18-2026
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 72919-728-30 identifies a specific commercial package of 30 ml in 1 bottle, glass of Potassium Iodide (saturated), a human prescription drug labeled by Emerald Therapeutics, Llc. This product is billed per "ML" milliliter and contains an estimated amount of 30 billable units per package. This solution is formulated for oral use and contains potassium iodide 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 Emerald Therapeutics, Llc on August 18, 2026. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

How is this Emerald Therapeutics, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 72919072830. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. There are 30 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:

10-Digit Format (5-3-2)
72919-728-30
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
72919-0728-30

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