NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)51407-958Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width51407-0958Add 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
51407-958-905140709589090 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (51407-958-90)Marketed from Dec 26, 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)
Pitavastatin
Generic name (nonproprietary)
pitavastatin calcium
Active ingredients
Pitavastatin calcium — 4 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 205955
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 51407-958_547b572f-9501-b0ca-e063-6394a90a539aSPL ID 547b572f-9501-b0ca-e063-6394a90a539aSPL set ID 2d5a1b78-4aa6-537b-e063-6394a90a522fRxCUI 861643, 861648, 861652UNII IYD54XEG3W
Pharmacologic class
HMG-CoA Reductase 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

N451407095890 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 51407-0958-90. 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)

Pitavastatin tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet to reduce low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in: Adults with primary hyperlipidemia. Adults and pediatric patients aged 8 years and older with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). Pitavastatin tablets is a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) indicated as an adjunct to diet to reduce low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in: ( 1 ) Adults with primary hyperlipidemia Adults and pediatric patients aged 8 years and older with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH)

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Other NDCs under ANDA 205955

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 205955
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Pitavastatinpitavastatin calciumPitavastatin calcium 4 mg/1TabletOralUpsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC0832-6050
Pitavastatinpitavastatin calciumPitavastatin calcium 1 mg/1TabletOralUpsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC0832-6048
Pitavastatinpitavastatin calciumPitavastatin calcium 2 mg/1TabletOralUpsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC0832-6049
Pitavastatinpitavastatin calciumPitavastatin calcium 2 mg/1TabletOralGolden State Medical Supply, Inc.51407-957
Pitavastatinpitavastatin calciumPitavastatin calcium 1 mg/1TabletOralGolden State Medical Supply, Inc.51407-956

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