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Product NDC (as listed)21922-039Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width21922-0039Add 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
21922-039-2321922003923219220039231 TUBE, WITH APPLICATOR in 1 CARTON (21922-039-23) / 70 g in 1 TUBE, WITH APPLICATORMarketed from Jun 17, 2023

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)
Metronidazole Vaginal Gel, 0.75%
Generic name (nonproprietary)
metronidazole
Active ingredients
Metronidazole — 7.5 mg/g
Dosage form
Gel
Route
Vaginal
Labeler
Encube Ethicals, Inc.NDC labeler code 21922
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 215610
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Nitroimidazoles (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 21922-039_15d347d5-e345-4750-9f5e-6c2b4f9c583aSPL ID 15d347d5-e345-4750-9f5e-6c2b4f9c583aSPL set ID 63ed1e7e-d264-4e35-af83-ec37fa5b06d1RxCUI 142046UNII 140QMO216EUPC 0321922039238
Pharmacologic class
Nitroimidazole Antimicrobial

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 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

N421922003923 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 21922-0039-23. 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)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Metronidazole vaginal gel is indicated in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis (formerly referred to as Haemophilus vaginitis, Gardnerella vaginitis, nonspecific vaginitis, Corynebacterium vaginitis, or anaerobic vaginosis). NOTE For purposes of this indication, a clinical diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis is usually defined by the presence of a homogeneous vaginal discharge that (a) has a pH of greater than 4.5, (b) emits a “fishy” amine odor when mixed with a 10% KOH solution, and (c) contains clue cells on microscopic examination. Gram’s stain results consistent with a diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis include (a) markedly reduced or absent Lactobacillus morphology, (b…

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About NDC 21922-039

What is NDC 21922-039?
21922-039 is the product NDC for Metronidazole Vaginal Gel, 0.75% (metronidazole), Metronidazole 7.5 mg/g gel, listed with the FDA by Encube Ethicals, Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Metronidazole Vaginal Gel, 0.75% (Metronidazole).
What is the active ingredient?
Metronidazole.
Who is the labeler?
Encube Ethicals, Inc., NDC labeler code 21922. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Metronidazole Vaginal Gel, 0.75%?
None: this is the only finished product listed under this name.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

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