NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0131-2478Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00131-2478Add the package segment from the table below.
Package NDCs as listed with the FDA, and the 11-digit 5-4-2 form used on claims. The highlighted digit is the added leading zero.
Package NDC11-digit (billing)PackageCopy
0131-2478-35001312478350013124783560 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0131-2478-35)Marketed from May 26, 2009
0131-2478-6000131247860001312478606 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0131-2478-60) / 10 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACKMarketed from May 26, 2009
0131-2478-9900131247899001312478991 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0131-2478-99) / 14 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACKMarketed from May 26, 2009

How the 11-digit form is made: The labeler segment has 4 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (4-4-2 → 5-4-2). Formatting the NDC does not by itself make it billable — the product, package and quantity must match what was dispensed or administered, and payer rules apply. Conversion rules

Product information

Brand name (proprietary)
Vimpat
Generic name (nonproprietary)
lacosamide
Active ingredients
Lacosamide — 100 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
Route
Oral
Labeler
UCB, Inc.NDC labeler code 0131
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 022253
Marketing start
Listing expires
DEA schedule
CV
Other FDA classes
Decreased Central Nervous System Disorganized Electrical Activity (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 0131-2478_51a12988-3e4b-c52b-e063-6394a90a7415SPL ID 51a12988-3e4b-c52b-e063-6394a90a7415SPL set ID 9e79b42c-38a3-4b2c-a196-a5a1948250e2RxCUI 809974, 809984, 809987, 809990, 809992, 809994, 809996, 809998, 810000, 810002, 993856, 995156UNII 563KS2PQY5

Billing references

What Med-Code can say about coding this product, and where each statement comes from. Nothing here is inferred from the name alone.

HCPCS codeNo match

No HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory. Oral products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N400131247835 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00131-2478-35. Unit qualifiers: F2 (international unit), GR (gram), ME (milligram), ML (milliliter), UN (unit (each)). The qualifier and quantity depend on what was given. About the N4 qualifier

Product label

Current FDA label (SPL), effective .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

VIMPAT is indicated for: Treatment of partial-onset seizures in patients 1 month of age and older ( 1.1 ) Adjunctive therapy in the treatment of primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures in patients 4 years of age and older ( 1.2 ) 1.1 Partial-Onset Seizures VIMPAT is indicated for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in patients 1 month of age and older. 1.2 Primary Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures VIMPAT is indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures in patients 4 years of age and older.

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About NDC 0131-2478

What is NDC 0131-2478?
0131-2478 is the product NDC for Vimpat (lacosamide), Lacosamide 100 mg/1 tablet, film coated, listed with the FDA by UCB, Inc.. It has 3 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Vimpat (Lacosamide).
What is the active ingredient?
Lacosamide.
Who is the labeler?
UCB, Inc., NDC labeler code 0131. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Vimpat?
5 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Vimpat NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other Vimpat NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
VimpatlacosamideLacosamide 10 mg/mLSolutionOralUCB, Inc.0131-541000131-5410-72
VimpatlacosamideLacosamide 10 mg/mLInjectionIntravenousUCB, Inc.0131-181000131-1810-67
VimpatlacosamideLacosamide 50 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralUCB, Inc.0131-247700131-2477-3500131-2477-6000131-2477-99
VimpatlacosamideLacosamide 150 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralUCB, Inc.0131-247900131-2479-3500131-2479-6000131-2479-99
VimpatlacosamideLacosamide 200 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralUCB, Inc.0131-248000131-2480-3500131-2480-6000131-2480-99

Other NDCs under NDA 022253

Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 022253
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
VimpatlacosamideLacosamide 50 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralUCB, Inc.0131-2477
VimpatlacosamideLacosamide 150 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralUCB, Inc.0131-2479
VimpatlacosamideLacosamide 200 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralUCB, Inc.0131-2480

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