NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)44523-606Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width44523-0606Add 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
44523-606-1244523060612355 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (44523-606-12)Marketed from Jan 7, 2013
44523-606-1644523060616473 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (44523-606-16)Marketed from Jan 7, 2013

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)
Sodium Sulfacetamide
Generic name (nonproprietary)
sodium sulfacetamide
Active ingredients
Sulfacetamide sodium — 100 mg/mL
Dosage form
Liquid
Route
Topical
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
Unapproved drug (other)
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Sulfonamides (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 44523-606_4629294b-c757-6477-e063-6294a90a3d5dSPL ID 4629294b-c757-6477-e063-6294a90a3d5dSPL set ID d8954bfa-2acf-445a-9810-62cfd5d469b3RxCUI 1006107UNII 4NRT660KJQ
Pharmacologic class
Sulfonamide Antibacterial

Billing references

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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

N444523060612 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 44523-0606-12. 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: This product is intended for topical application in the following scaling dermatoses: seborrheic dermatitis and seborrhea sicca (dandruff). It also is indicated for the treatment of secondary bacterial infections of the skin due to organisms susceptible to sulfonamides.

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