NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)53489-177Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width53489-0177Add 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
53489-177-015348901770153489017701100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (53489-177-01)Marketed from Dec 5, 1989
53489-177-02534890177025348901770250 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (53489-177-02)Marketed from Dec 5, 1989
53489-177-035348901770353489017703250 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (53489-177-03)Marketed from Dec 5, 1989
53489-177-055348901770553489017705500 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (53489-177-05)Marketed from Dec 5, 1989
53489-177-1053489017710534890177101000 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (53489-177-10)Marketed from Dec 5, 1989

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)
albuterol sulfate
Generic name (nonproprietary)
albuterol sulfate
Active ingredients
Albuterol sulfate — 4 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Labeler
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.NDC labeler code 53489
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 072637
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Adrenergic beta2-Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 53489-177_4d289f6d-634d-2125-e063-6394a90aa25dSPL ID 4d289f6d-634d-2125-e063-6394a90aa25dSPL set ID 87b8cd3c-2849-4b50-b63e-9ea379165c07RxCUI 197316, 197318UNII 021SEF3731
Pharmacologic class
beta2-Adrenergic Agonist

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

N453489017701 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 53489-0177-01. 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)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Albuterol tablets are indicated for the relief of bronchospasm in adults and children 6 years of age and older with reversible obstructive airway disease.

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 53489-177

What is NDC 53489-177?
53489-177 is the product NDC for albuterol sulfate, Albuterol sulfate 4 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.. It has 5 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
albuterol sulfate.
What is the active ingredient?
Albuterol sulfate.
Who is the labeler?
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., NDC labeler code 53489. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for albuterol sulfate?
91 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all albuterol sulfate 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 albuterol sulfate NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Albuterol SulfateAlbuterol sulfate 108 ug/1Aerosol, MeteredRespiratory (Inhalation)REMEDYREPACK INC.70518-452870518-4528-00
Albuterol SulfateAlbuterol sulfate 90 ug/1InhalantRespiratory (Inhalation)Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.68788-404168788-4041-02
Albuterol SulfateAlbuterol sulfate 90 ug/1InhalantRespiratory (Inhalation)REMEDYREPACK INC.70518-449670518-4496-00
Albuterol SulfateAlbuterol sulfate .83 mg/mLSolutionRespiratory (Inhalation)REMEDYREPACK INC.70518-449070518-4490-00
Albuterol sulfateAlbuterol sulfate 90 ug/1Aerosol, MeteredRespiratory (Inhalation)Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.68788-887868788-8878-02
Albuterol SulfateAlbuterol sulfate 90 ug/1InhalantRespiratory (Inhalation)Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-887468788-8874-02
Albuterol SulfateAlbuterol sulfate 2.5 mg/.5mLSolutionRespiratory (Inhalation)Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.64980-64264980-0642-03
Albuterol SulfateAlbuterol sulfate .63 mg/3mLSolutionRespiratory (Inhalation)Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc64980-64364980-0643-03
Albuterol SulfateAlbuterol sulfate 1.25 mg/3mLSolutionRespiratory (Inhalation)Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc64980-64464980-0644-02
Albuterol SulfateAlbuterol sulfate 2.5 mg/3mLSolutionRespiratory (Inhalation)Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.64980-64164980-0641-0264980-0641-0364980-0641-06

All 92 albuterol sulfate NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 072637

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 072637
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
albuterol sulfateAlbuterol sulfate 2 mg/1TabletOralGolden State Medical Supply, Inc.51407-367
albuterol sulfateAlbuterol sulfate 4 mg/1TabletOralGolden State Medical Supply, Inc.51407-368
albuterol sulfateAlbuterol sulfate 2 mg/1TabletOralSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.53489-176
Albuterol SulfateAlbuterol sulfate 2 mg/1TabletOralAmerican Health Packaging68084-949

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