Unique Device Identification (UDI) and Auto-ID Technologies

Label with HIBCC to meet global UDI requirements.

HIBCC is recognized as a UDI issuing agency in the United States, European Union, and numerous other countries worldwide.

The HIBC Supplier Labeling Standard (SLS) provides a reliable framework for creating globally unique, UDI-compliant device identifiers. Its structured alphanumeric format and built-in check characters support data accuracy, device traceability, and patient safety.

The HIBC UDI-Builder®, HIBCC’s free online utility, simplifies implementation by generating UDI codes in accordance with the HIBC SLS.

HIBCC Registered Labelers

HIBC Supplier Labeling Standard (SLS)

Apply or Update an LIC

Create a HIBC UDI & Barcode

US FDA UDI

UDI and Labeling Resource Center

The Health Industry Number (HIN^®) System

HIN is a standard healthcare location identifier, enabling trading partners to accurately identify and manage healthcare facilities, departments, and service locations.

It supports:

HIN is also used in the 340B Drug Pricing Program to identify covered entity, contract pharmacy, and shipping addresses. By providing a consistent identifier, HIN supports 340B data alignment and supply chain efficiency.

About HIBCC

HIBCC is an internationally accredited standards development organization supporting the global healthcare supply chain. We provide global UDI-compliant Auto-ID labeling standards and the Health Industry Number (HIN^®) System, a cloud-based platform for standardized location identification in pharmaceutical supply chain operations. Our standards are used for regulatory compliance, chargebacks and rebates, class of trade determination, and electronic commerce.

Serving the Healthcare Industry Since 1983