Atorvastatin Calcium NDC 51655-465

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)51655-465Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width51655-0465Add 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 NDC	11-digit (billing)	Package	Copy
51655-465-52	51655046552	30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (51655-465-52)Marketed from Oct 27, 2020

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): Atorvastatin Calcium
Generic name (nonproprietary): atorvastatin calcium
Active ingredients: Atorvastatin calcium trihydrate — 40 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet, Film coated
Route: Oral
Labeler: Northwind Health Company, LLC
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 209288
Marketing start: Oct 27, 2020
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 51655-465_4b454346-2d25-c082-e063-6394a90ad730SPL ID 4b454346-2d25-c082-e063-6394a90ad730SPL set ID f3084cae-db82-4e6f-e053-2995a90aa36aRxCUI 617311UNII 48A5M73Z4Q
Pharmacologic class: HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor

Billing references

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NDC on a medical claim

N451655046552 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 51655-0465-52. 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

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