Kenalog-40 Injection, Suspension
NDC Package 76420-085-01

View Billable Units, 11-Digit Conversion Format, and RxNorm mappings
Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. NDC HCPCS Crosswalk
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Kenalog-40 (triamcinolone acetonide) injection is a medication used in a variety of conditions such as allergic disorders, arthritis, gout, blood diseases, breathing problems, certain cancers, eye diseases, intestinal disorders, collagen and skin diseases. This formulation utilizes a injection, suspension delivery system. Marketed by Asclemed Usa, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 76420-085 and is authorized under FDA application NDA014901.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
76420-085-01
Package Description
1 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE
Product Code
76420-085
11-Digit Billing Format
76420008501
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
Units Per Package
1 ML
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Kenalog-40
Non-Proprietary Name
Triamcinolone Acetonide
Substance Name
Triamcinolone Acetonide
Dosage Form
Injection, Suspension - A liquid preparation, suitable for injection, which consists of solid particles dispersed throughout a liquid phase in which the particles are not soluble. It can also consist of an oil phase dispersed throughout an aqueous phase, or vice-versa.
Administration Route
  • Intra-articular - Administration within a joint.
  • Intramuscular - Administration within a muscle.
Active Ingredient(s)
TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE 40 mg/mL
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
This medication is used in a variety of conditions such as allergic disorders, arthritis, gout, blood diseases, breathing problems, certain cancers, eye diseases, intestinal disorders, collagen and skin diseases. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of triamcinolone, especially if it is to be injected near your spine (epidural). Rare but serious side effects may occur with epidural use. Triamcinolone is known as a corticosteroid hormone (glucocorticoid). It works by decreasing your body's immune response to these diseases and reduces symptoms such as swelling.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Asclemed Usa, Inc.
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
NDA014901
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
06-01-2009
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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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.

J3301
Source: PDAC
INJECTION, TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE, NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED, 10 MG
HCPCS Dosage 10 MG
Units / Pkg

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 76420-085-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 ml in 1 vial, single-dose of Kenalog-40, a human prescription drug labeled by Asclemed Usa, Inc.. This product is billed per "ML" milliliter and contains an estimated amount of 1 billable units per package. This injection, suspension is formulated for intra-articular; intramuscular use and contains triamcinolone acetonide 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 Asclemed Usa, Inc. on June 01, 2009. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used in a variety of conditions such as allergic disorders, arthritis, gout, blood diseases, breathing problems, certain cancers, eye diseases, intestinal disorders, collagen and skin diseases. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of triamcinolone, especially if it is to be injected near your spine (epidural). Rare but serious side effects may occur with epidural use. Triamcinolone is known as a corticosteroid hormone (glucocorticoid). It works by decreasing your body's immune response to these diseases and reduces symptoms such as swelling.

How is this Asclemed Usa, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 76420008501. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. There are 1 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)
76420-085-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
76420-0085-01

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