NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)51655-102Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width51655-0102Add 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
51655-102-265165501022690 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (51655-102-26)Marketed from Jan 25, 2023
51655-102-305165501023030 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, DISPENSING (51655-102-30)Marketed from Aug 25, 2014

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)
Famotidine
Generic name (nonproprietary)
famotidine
Active ingredients
Famotidine — 40 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 075511
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Histamine H2 Receptor Antagonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 51655-102_46e32413-ef7f-4882-e063-6394a90a78a0SPL ID 46e32413-ef7f-4882-e063-6394a90a78a0SPL set ID 03503cd5-bd8e-4bff-b90d-1a71c5225b91RxCUI 284245UNII 5QZO15J2Z8

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

N451655010226 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 51655-0102-26. 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)

Famotidine tablets are indicated in adult and pediatric patients 40 kg and greater for the treatment of: active duodenal ulcer (DU). active gastric ulcer (GU). symptomatic nonerosive gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). erosive esophagitis due to GERD, diagnosed by biopsy. Famotidine tablets are indicated in adults for the: treatment of pathological hypersecretory conditions (e.g., Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, multiple endocrine neoplasias). reduction of the risk of duodenal ulcer recurrence. Famotidine tablets are a histamine-2 (H 2 ) receptor antagonist indicated (1 ): In adult and pediatric patients 40 kg and greater for the treatment of: active duodenal ulcer (DU). active gastric ulcer…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 075511

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 075511
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
FamotidineFamotidine 20 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralProficient Rx LP71205-276
FamotidineFamotidine 20 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralTeva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.0172-5728
FamotidineFamotidine 40 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralTeva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.0172-5729
FamotidineFamotidine 20 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-1044
FamotidineFamotidine 20 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralNorthwind Health Company, LLC51655-233
FamotidineFamotidine 40 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralPD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.43063-533
FamotidineFamotidine 40 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralProficient Rx LP71205-781
FamotidineFamotidine 20 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-6932

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