NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0187-5148Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00187-5148Add 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
0187-5148-02001875148020018751480224 TUBE in 1 CARTON (0187-5148-02) / 2 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Jan 28, 2014
0187-5148-5000187514850001875148501 BOTTLE, PUMP in 1 CARTON (0187-5148-50) / 50 g in 1 BOTTLE, PUMPMarketed from Jan 28, 2014

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)
Retin-A MICRO
Generic name (nonproprietary)
tretinoin
Active ingredients
Tretinoin — .8 mg/g
Dosage form
Gel
Route
Topical
Labeler
Bausch Health US LLCNDC labeler code 0187
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 020475
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Retinoids (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 0187-5148_5eacf7df-7bdd-4401-ae28-2319c8757b4aSPL ID 5eacf7df-7bdd-4401-ae28-2319c8757b4aSPL set ID 08ab7e0c-1437-455f-815c-98904d96a289RxCUI 313453, 359050, 805370, 805372, 1488045, 1488047, 1987644, 1987646UNII 5688UTC01R
Pharmacologic class
Retinoid

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. Topical products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N400187514802 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00187-5148-02. 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)

RETIN-A MICRO ® is indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris in adults and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older. RETIN-A MICRO is a retinoid indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris in adults and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older. ( 1)

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 0187-5148

What is NDC 0187-5148?
0187-5148 is the product NDC for Retin-A MICRO (tretinoin), Tretinoin .8 mg/g gel, listed with the FDA by Bausch Health US LLC. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Retin-A MICRO (Tretinoin).
What is the active ingredient?
Tretinoin.
Who is the labeler?
Bausch Health US LLC, NDC labeler code 0187. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Retin-A MICRO?
3 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Retin-A MICRO 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 Retin-A MICRO NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Retin-A MICROtretinoinTretinoin .6 mg/gGelTopicalBausch Health US LLC0187-514600187-5146-0200187-5146-50
Retin-A MICROtretinoinTretinoin .4 mg/gGelTopicalBausch Health US LLC0187-5144—
Retin-A MICROtretinoinTretinoin 1 mg/gGelTopicalBausch Health US LLC0187-5140—

Other NDCs under NDA 020475

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 020475
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Retin-A MICROtretinoinTretinoin 1 mg/gGelTopicalBausch Health US LLC0187-5140
Retin-A MICROtretinoinTretinoin .4 mg/gGelTopicalBausch Health US LLC0187-5144
Retin-A MICROtretinoinTretinoin .6 mg/gGelTopicalBausch Health US LLC0187-5146
TretinoinTretinoin 1 mg/gGelTopicalOceanside Pharmaceuticals68682-513
TretinoinTretinoin .4 mg/gGelTopicalOceanside Pharmaceuticals68682-514
TretinoinTretinoin .8 mg/gGelTopicalOceanside Pharmaceuticals68682-515

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