NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)47335-007Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width47335-0007Add 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
47335-007-8847335000788100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (47335-007-88)Marketed from Apr 1, 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)
Entacapone
Generic name (nonproprietary)
entacapone
Active ingredients
Entacapone200 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA authorized genericApplication NDA 020796
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Catechol O-Methyltransferase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 47335-007_5330dfe5-b7e1-4813-bf9f-b3e932e61796SPL ID 5330dfe5-b7e1-4813-bf9f-b3e932e61796SPL set ID 205522fb-bb0e-414e-a413-a08bef727653RxCUI 317094UNII 4975G9NM6T
Pharmacologic class
Catechol-O-Methyltransferase Inhibitor

Billing references

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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

N447335000788 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 47335-0007-88. 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 Entacapone Tablets are indicated as an adjunct to levodopa and carbidopa to treat end-of-dose “wearing-off” in patients with Parkinson’s disease (see CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY, Clinical Studies). Entacapone Tablets’ effectiveness has not been systematically evaluated in patients with Parkinson’s disease who do not experience end-of-dose “wearing-off”.

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Other NDCs under NDA 020796

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 020796
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
EntacaponeEntacapone 200 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralSandoz Inc0781-5578
EntacaponeEntacapone 200 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralAphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC71610-247

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