Vasopressin In 0.9% Sodium Chloride Solution
NDC Package 81298-8554-3

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

Vasopressin In 0.9% Sodium Chloride (vasopressin) solution is vasopressin in Sodium Chloride Injection is indicated to increase blood pressure in adults with vasodilatory shock who remain hypotensive despite fluids and catecholamines. This formulation utilizes a solution delivery system. Marketed by Long Grove Pharmaceuticals, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 81298-8554 and is authorized under FDA application NDA217766.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
81298-8554-3
Package Description
10 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON / 100 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE (81298-8554-1)
Product Code
81298-8554
11-Digit Billing Format
81298855403
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Vasopressin In 0.9% Sodium Chloride
Non-Proprietary Name
Vasopressin
Substance Name
Vasopressin
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
Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
Active Ingredient(s)
VASOPRESSIN .4 [USP'U]/mL
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Vasopressin in Sodium Chloride Injection is indicated to increase blood pressure in adults with vasodilatory shock who remain hypotensive despite fluids and catecholamines.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Long Grove Pharmaceuticals, Llc
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
NDA217766
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
07-12-2024
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.

J2596
Source: PDAC
INJECTION, VASOPRESSIN (LONG GROVE), NOT THERAPEUTICALLY EQUIVALENT TO J2598, 1 UNIT
HCPCS Dosage 1 U
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 81298-8554-3 identifies a specific commercial package of 10 vial, single-dose in 1 carton / 100 ml in 1 vial, single-dose (81298-8554-1) of Vasopressin In 0.9% Sodium Chloride, a human prescription drug labeled by Long Grove Pharmaceuticals, Llc. This solution is formulated for intravenous use and contains vasopressin 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 Long Grove Pharmaceuticals, Llc on July 12, 2024. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Long Grove Pharmaceuticals, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 81298855403. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. 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 (5-4-1)
81298-8554-3
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
81298-8554-03

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