What is NDC 0220-9178?

0220-9178 is the product NDC for HemCalm, Hamamelis virginiana root bark/stem bark 1 [hp_X]/1 + 2 more ingredients ointment, listed with the FDA by BOIRON. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

What drug is associated with this NDC?

HemCalm (Horse chestnut, Collinsonia canadensis root, Hamamelis virginiana root bark/stem bark).

What is the active ingredient?

Hamamelis virginiana root bark/stem bark, Collinsonia canadensis root, Horse chestnut.

BOIRON, NDC labeler code 0220. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for HemCalm?

3 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

HemCalm NDC 0220-9178 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)0220-9178Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width00220-9178Add 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 NDC	11-digit (billing)	Package	Copy
0220-9178-51	00220917851	30 OINTMENT in 1 TUBE (0220-9178-51)Marketed from Jan 1, 2020

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): HemCalm
Generic name (nonproprietary): horse chestnut, collinsonia canadensis root, hamamelis virginiana root bark/stem bark
Active ingredients: Hamamelis virginiana root bark/stem bark — 1 [hp_X]/1Collinsonia canadensis root — 1 [hp_X]/1Horse chestnut — 1 [hp_X]/1
Dosage form: Ointment
Route: Topical
Labeler: BOIRONNDC labeler code 0220
Product type: Over-the-counter drug
Marketing category: Unapproved homeopathic
Marketing start: Jan 1, 2020
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Identifiers: Product ID 0220-9178_1183878d-b7a6-af35-e063-6294a90a3d33SPL ID 1183878d-b7a6-af35-e063-6294a90a3d33SPL set ID 8ff1a5fc-93f6-5782-e053-2a95a90a1785UNII T7S323PKJS, O2630F3XDR, 3C18L6RJAZ

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

N400220917851 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00220-9178-51. 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 Feb 16, 2024.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Uses* ▪ temporarily relieves symptoms of hemorrhoids such as: ▪ burning ▪ itching ▪ swelling ▪ pain ▪ discomfort ▪ helps shrink swollen hemorrhoids ▪ relieves hemorrhoid symptoms following childbirth

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 0220-9178

What is NDC 0220-9178?: 0220-9178 is the product NDC for HemCalm, Hamamelis virginiana root bark/stem bark 1 [hp_X]/1 + 2 more ingredients ointment, listed with the FDA by BOIRON. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: HemCalm (Horse chestnut, Collinsonia canadensis root, Hamamelis virginiana root bark/stem bark).
What is the active ingredient?: Hamamelis virginiana root bark/stem bark, Collinsonia canadensis root, Horse chestnut.
Who is the labeler?: BOIRON, NDC labeler code 0220. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for HemCalm?: 3 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all HemCalm 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 HemCalm NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Hemcalmhorse chestnut, hamamelis virginiana root bark/stem bark, strychnos nux-vomica seed	Strychnos nux-vomica seed 12 [hp_X]/1 + 2 more ingredients	PelletOral	Boiron	0220-9181	00220-9181-42
HemCalmhorse chestnut, hamamelis virginiana root bark/stem bark, paeonia officinalis root, krameria lappacea root	Paeonia officinalis root 2 [hp_X]/1 + 3 more ingredients	SuppositoryRectal	Boiron	0220-9179	00220-9179-67
Hemcalmhorse chestnut, hamamelis virginiana root bark/stem bark, strychnos nux-vomica seed	Hamamelis virginiana root bark/stem bark 6 [hp_X]/1 + 2 more ingredients	TabletOral	BOIRON	0220-9180	00220-9180-0400220-9180-92