NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)59651-322Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width59651-0322Add 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
59651-322-0159651032201100 mL in 1 BOTTLE (59651-322-01)Marketed from Jun 9, 2026
59651-322-0259651032202200 mL in 1 BOTTLE (59651-322-02)Marketed from Jun 9, 2026

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)
Cephalexin
Generic name (nonproprietary)
cephalexin
Active ingredients
Cephalexin — 125 mg/5mL
Dosage form
Powder, For suspension
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 213568
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Cephalosporins (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 59651-322_1a37b4f8-8f1f-4aed-9409-6c22716c5b68SPL ID 1a37b4f8-8f1f-4aed-9409-6c22716c5b68SPL set ID 655f38e8-1c4d-4cbc-9f52-bb881f065b2dRxCUI 309110, 309113UNII OBN7UDS42Y
Pharmacologic class
Cephalosporin Antibacterial

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

N459651032201 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 59651-0322-01. 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)

Cephalexin for oral suspension is a cephalosporin antibacterial drug indicated for the treatment of the following infections caused by susceptible isolates of designated bacteria in adults and pediatric patients aged one year and older: Respiratory tract infection ( 1.1 ) Otitis media ( 1.2 ) Skin and skin structure infections ( 1.3 ) Bone infections ( 1.4 ) Genitourinary tract infections ( 1.5 ) To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of cephalexin for oral suspension and other antibacterial drugs, cephalexin for oral suspension should be used only to treat infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by bacteria. ( 1.6 ) 1.1 Resp…

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