NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0186-1989Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00186-1989Add 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
0186-1989-04001861989046 POUCH in 1 CARTON (0186-1989-04) / 5 AMPULE in 1 POUCH / 2 mL in 1 AMPULEMarketed from Sep 8, 2000

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)
Pulmicort Respules
Generic name (nonproprietary)
budesonide
Active ingredients
Budesonide — .5 mg/2mL
Dosage form
Suspension
Route
Respiratory (Inhalation)
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 020929
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 0186-1989_76a8044c-b6f4-4da4-b855-a281fdca66b4SPL ID 76a8044c-b6f4-4da4-b855-a281fdca66b4SPL set ID 33cd9834-76df-4f26-3fa2-aab6b9eee8f2RxCUI 252559, 349094, 351109, 616817, 616819, 616830UNII Q3OKS62Q6X
Pharmacologic class
Corticosteroid

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

No drug-specific HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory for this product. The directory is curated and not complete — check the current CMS HCPCS file before billing.

NDC on a medical claim

N400186198904 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00186-1989-04. 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)

PULMICORT RESPULES ® is an inhaled corticosteroid indicated for: • Maintenance treatment of asthma and as prophylactic therapy in children 12 months to 8 years of age ( 1 ) Limitations of Use: Not indicated for the relief of acute bronchospasm ( 1 ) 1.1 Maintenance Treatment of Asthma PULMICORT RESPULES is indicated for the maintenance treatment of asthma and as prophylactic therapy in children 12 months to 8 years of age. Limitations of Use : • PULMICORT RESPULES is NOT indicated for the relief of acute bronchospasm.

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Other NDCs under NDA 020929

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 020929
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Pulmicort RespulesbudesonideBudesonide .25 mg/2mLSuspensionRespiratory (Inhalation)AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP0186-1988
Pulmicort RespulesbudesonideBudesonide 1 mg/2mLSuspensionRespiratory (Inhalation)AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP0186-1990

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