NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)50090-0190Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width50090-0190Add 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
50090-0190-05009001900050090019000100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (50090-0190-0)Marketed from Jun 21, 2016
50090-0190-1500900190015009001900130 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (50090-0190-1)Marketed from Nov 28, 2014
50090-0190-3500900190035009001900390 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (50090-0190-3)Marketed from Nov 30, 2018

How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 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)
Armour Thyroid
Generic name (nonproprietary)
thyroid, porcine
Active ingredients
Thyroid — 60 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Labeler
A-S Medication SolutionsNDC labeler code 50090
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
Unapproved drug (other)
Marketing start
Listing expires
Identifiers
Product ID 50090-0190_4851ac5b-5e33-4af1-adef-dd54d3781539SPL ID 4851ac5b-5e33-4af1-adef-dd54d3781539SPL set ID 227e445c-b03d-44a3-b911-f00d3b2e118fRxCUI 208540, 313391UNII 6RV024OAUQ

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

N450090019000 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 50090-0190-00. 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 . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Armour Thyroid (thyroid tablets, USP) are indicated: 1. As replacement or supplemental therapy in patients with hypothyroidism of any etiology, except transient hypothyroidism during the recovery phase of subacute thyroiditis. This category includes cretinism, myxedema, and ordinary hypothyroidism in patients of any age (children, adults, the elderly), or state (including pregnancy); primary hypothyroidism resulting from functional deficiency, primary atrophy, partial or total absence of thyroid gland, or the effects of surgery, radiation, or drugs, with or without the presence of goiter; and secondary (pituitary), or tertiary (hypothalamic) hypothyroidism (See WARNINGS…

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About NDC 50090-0190

What is NDC 50090-0190?
50090-0190 is the product NDC for Armour Thyroid, Thyroid 60 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by A-S Medication Solutions. It has 3 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Armour Thyroid (Thyroid, Porcine).
What is the active ingredient?
Thyroid.
Who is the labeler?
A-S Medication Solutions, NDC labeler code 50090. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Armour Thyroid?
11 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Armour Thyroid 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 Armour Thyroid NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Armour Thyroidthyroid, porcineSus scrofa thyroid 30 mg/1TabletOralAllergan, Inc.0456-045800456-0458-01
Armour Thyroidthyroid, porcineSus scrofa thyroid 60 mg/1TabletOralAllergan, Inc.0456-045900456-0459-01
Armour Thyroidthyroid, porcineSus scrofa thyroid 90 mg/1TabletOralAllergan, Inc.0456-046000456-0460-01
Armour Thyroidthyroid, porcineSus scrofa thyroid 120 mg/1TabletOralAllergan, Inc.0456-046100456-0461-01
Armour Thyroidthyroid, porcineSus scrofa thyroid 180 mg/1TabletOralAllergan, Inc.0456-046200456-0462-01
Armour Thyroidthyroid, porcineSus scrofa thyroid 240 mg/1TabletOralAllergan, Inc.0456-046300456-0463-01
Armour Thyroidthyroid, porcineSus scrofa thyroid 300 mg/1TabletOralAllergan, Inc.0456-046400456-0464-01
Armour Thyroidthyroid, porcineSus scrofa thyroid 15 mg/1TabletOralAllergan, Inc.0456-104500456-1045-01
Armour Thyroidthyroid, porcineThyroid 30 mg/1TabletOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-018950090-0189-00
Armour Thyroidthyroid, porcineThyroid 90 mg/1TabletOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-169250090-1692-00

All 12 Armour Thyroid NDCs

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