Prednisone NDC 0603-5335

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)0603-5335Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width00603-5335Add 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
0603-5335-21	00603533521	100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0603-5335-21)Marketed from Dec 21, 2004
0603-5335-32	00603533532	1000 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0603-5335-32)Marketed from Dec 21, 2004

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): Prednisone
Generic name (nonproprietary): prednisone
Active ingredients: Prednisone — 1 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet
Route: Oral
Labeler: Par Health USA, LLC
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 040584
Marketing start: Dec 21, 2004
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 0603-5335_68bdeba1-553d-4d18-ae66-5eb8a0a880b8SPL ID 68bdeba1-553d-4d18-ae66-5eb8a0a880b8SPL set ID 10fe5a3b-84dc-4600-87c2-b80c97ce18cfRxCUI 198144, 198145, 198146, 312615, 312617, 763179, 763181, 763183, 763185UNII VB0R961HZTUPC 0306035338317, 0306035337211, 0306035338157, 0306035335217, 0306035336214, 0306035337310, 0306035338218
Pharmacologic class: Corticosteroid

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

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NDC on a medical claim

N400603533521 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00603-5335-21. 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

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