NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)51655-493Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width51655-0493Add 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
51655-493-495165504934942 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (51655-493-49)Marketed from Jan 13, 2021

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)
PredniSONE
Generic name (nonproprietary)
prednisone
Active ingredients
Prednisone — 10 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 084122
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 51655-493_490f89bb-255b-5669-e063-6394a90a4a53SPL ID 490f89bb-255b-5669-e063-6394a90a4a53SPL set ID dad4f191-8893-48e0-e053-2995a90ae864RxCUI 198145UNII VB0R961HZT
Pharmacologic class
Corticosteroid

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

N451655049349 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 51655-0493-49. 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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Other NDCs under ANDA 084122

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 084122
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
PredniSONEPrednisone 10 mg/1TabletOralAdvanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC80425-0485
PredniSONEPrednisone 10 mg/1TabletOralQPharma, Inc.42708-045
PredniSONEPrednisone 10 mg/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-4191

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