NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)60505-2901Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width60505-2901Add 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
60505-2901-06050529010010 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (60505-2901-0) / 10 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACKMarketed from Aug 5, 2016
60505-2901-160505290101100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (60505-2901-1)Marketed from Aug 5, 2016
60505-2901-36050529010330 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (60505-2901-3)Marketed from Aug 5, 2016
60505-2901-560505290105500 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (60505-2901-5)Marketed from Aug 5, 2016
60505-2901-96050529010990 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (60505-2901-9)Marketed from Aug 5, 2016

How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 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)
Imatinib Mesylate
Generic name (nonproprietary)
imatinib mesylate
Active ingredients
Imatinib mesylate400 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 079179
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Bcr-Abl Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors (Mechanism)Cytochrome P450 2D6 Inhibitors (Mechanism)Cytochrome P450 3A4 Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 60505-2901_7560461e-a5f5-b4c8-c4c6-3145a0e98fdaSPL ID 7560461e-a5f5-b4c8-c4c6-3145a0e98fdaSPL set ID 0291eca5-7a1d-4a79-30be-252224d96509RxCUI 403878, 403879UNII 8A1O1M485B
Pharmacologic class
Kinase Inhibitor

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

N460505290100 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 60505-2901-00. 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)

Imatinib mesylate is a kinase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of: • Newly diagnosed adult and pediatric patients with Philadelphia chromosome positive chronic myeloid leukemia (Ph+ CML) in chronic phase ( 1.1 ) • Patients with Philadelphia chromosome positive chronic myeloid leukemia (Ph+ CML) in blast crisis (BC), accelerated phase (AP), or in chronic phase (CP) after failure of interferon-alpha therapy ( 1.2 ) • Adult patients with relapsed or refractory Philadelphia chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL) ( 1.3 ) • Pediatric patients with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL) in combination with chemotherapy ( 1.4

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Other NDCs under ANDA 079179

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 079179
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Imatinib MesylateImatinib mesylate 100 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralApotex Corp60505-2900
Imatinib MesylateImatinib mesylate 100 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralAmerican Health Packaging60687-882
Imatinib MesylateImatinib mesylate 400 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralMajor Pharmaceuticals0904-6621
Imatinib MesylateImatinib mesylate 100 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralMajor Pharmaceuticals0904-6901

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