NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)24979-253Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width24979-0253Add 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
24979-253-68249790253682497902536875 TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE (24979-253-68)Marketed from Apr 25, 2024

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)
Naproxen Sodium
Generic name (nonproprietary)
naproxen sodium
Active ingredients
Naproxen sodium — 500 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated, Extended release
Route
Oral
Labeler
Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLCNDC labeler code 24979
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA authorized genericApplication NDA 020353
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Non-Steroidal (Chemical structure)Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 24979-253_ec5f0e2a-09d9-4764-ba18-7cbe29c959eeSPL ID ec5f0e2a-09d9-4764-ba18-7cbe29c959ee

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

NDC on a medical claim

N424979025368 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 24979-0253-68. 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

The FDA listing for this product does not reference a label (SPL) set.

About NDC 24979-253

What is NDC 24979-253?
24979-253 is the product NDC for Naproxen Sodium, Naproxen sodium 500 mg/1 tablet, film coated, extended release, listed with the FDA by Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Naproxen Sodium.
What is the active ingredient?
Naproxen sodium.
Who is the labeler?
Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC, NDC labeler code 24979. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Naproxen Sodium?
144 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Naproxen Sodium 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 Naproxen Sodium NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
naproxen sodiumNaproxen sodium 220 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralAmazon.com Services LLC72288-98872288-0988-75
Naproxen SodiumNaproxen sodium 220 mg/1Tablet, CoatedOralAAA Pharmaceutical, Inc.57344-24457344-0244-03
Naproxen SodiumNaproxen sodium 550 mg/1TabletOralAdvanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC80425-057480425-0574-0180425-0574-0280425-0574-03
Naproxen SodiumNaproxen sodium 220 mg/1Tablet, CoatedOralHYVEE INC42507-24542507-0245-0142507-0245-0842507-0245-14
Naproxen SodiumNaproxen sodium 220 mg/1Tablet, CoatedOralHYVEE INC42507-84442507-0844-0142507-0844-14
Naproxen SodiumNaproxen sodium 220 mg/1Capsule, Liquid filledOralTARGET Corporation11673-65111673-0651-78
Naproxen SodiumNaproxen sodium 220 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralSafeway21130-59321130-0593-79
Naproxen SodiumNaproxen sodium 550 mg/1TabletOralAdvanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC80425-053180425-0531-0180425-0531-0280425-0531-03
Naproxen SodiumNaproxen sodium 550 mg/1TabletOralAdvanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC80425-053280425-0532-0180425-0532-0280425-0532-03
Naproxen SodiumNaproxen sodium 220 mg/1Tablet, CoatedOralCHAIN DRUG MARKETING ASSOCIATION, INC.83324-10883324-0108-0183324-0108-2483324-0108-50

All 145 Naproxen Sodium NDCs

Other NDCs under NDA 020353

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 020353
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Naprelannaproxen sodiumNaproxen sodium 375 mg/1Tablet, Film coated, Extended releaseOralUpsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC24979-249
Naprelannaproxen sodiumNaproxen sodium 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coated, Extended releaseOralUpsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC24979-250
Naprelannaproxen sodiumNaproxen sodium 750 mg/1Tablet, Film coated, Extended releaseOralUpsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC24979-251
Naprelannaproxen sodiumNaproxen sodium 375 mg/1Tablet, Film coated, Extended releaseOralAlmatica Pharma LLC52427-272
Naprelannaproxen sodiumNaproxen sodium 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coated, Extended releaseOralAlmatica Pharma LLC52427-273
Naproxen SodiumNaproxen sodium 375 mg/1Tablet, Film coated, Extended releaseOralUpsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC24979-252
Naproxen SodiumNaproxen sodium 375 mg/1Tablet, Film coated, Extended releaseOralAlvogen Inc.47781-153
Naproxen SodiumNaproxen sodium 500 mg/1Tablet, Film coated, Extended releaseOralAlvogen Inc.47781-154
Naproxen SodiumNaproxen sodium 375 mg/1Tablet, Film coated, Extended releaseOralSA3, LLC69420-1375

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