Permethrin NDC 16714-897

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)16714-897Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width16714-0897Add 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
16714-897-01	16714089701	1 TUBE in 1 CONTAINER (16714-897-01) / 60 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Apr 8, 2019

How the 11-digit form is made: The product segment has 3 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (5-3-2 → 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): Permethrin
Generic name (nonproprietary): permethrin
Active ingredients: Permethrin — 50 mg/g
Dosage form: Cream
Route: Topical
Labeler: Northstar Rx LLC
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 076369
Marketing start: Apr 8, 2019
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Pyrethrins (Chemical structure)
Identifiers: Product ID 16714-897_5f6533d8-cd32-44e6-964f-d1087530172cSPL ID 5f6533d8-cd32-44e6-964f-d1087530172cSPL set ID 11e91140-cf12-42de-9f4a-cdbc22e74658RxCUI 106387UNII 509F88P9SZ
Pharmacologic class: Pyrethroid

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

N416714089701 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 16714-0897-01. 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 May 16, 2025.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Permethrin Cream, 5% is indicated for the treatment of infestation with Sarcoptes scabiei (scabies).

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Other NDCs under ANDA 076369

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 076369
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Permethrin	Permethrin 50 mg/g	CreamTopical	Bryant Ranch Prepack	72162-2171
Permethrin	Permethrin 50 mg/g	CreamTopical	Bryant Ranch Prepack	71335-2899
Permethrin	Permethrin 50 mg/g	CreamTopical	Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd	45802-269