NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)48102-057Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width48102-0057Add 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
48102-057-114810200571150 TUBE in 1 CARTON (48102-057-11) / 1 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Sep 27, 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)
Erythromycin
Generic name (nonproprietary)
erythromycin
Active ingredients
Erythromycin5 mg/g
Dosage form
Ointment
Route
Ophthalmic
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
Unapproved drug for use in drug shortage
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Decreased Sebaceous Gland Activity (Physiologic effect)Macrolides (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 48102-057_3365af10-cb24-4961-8511-1ef46c9eebccSPL ID 3365af10-cb24-4961-8511-1ef46c9eebccSPL set ID be59bb85-8ef4-4f9e-85e5-c05662ecd1eeRxCUI 310149UNII 63937KV33DUPC 0348102057110
Pharmacologic class
Macrolide Antimicrobial; Macrolide

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

No HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory. Ophthalmic products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N448102005711 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 48102-0057-11. 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 .

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