NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)62135-322Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width62135-0322Add 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
62135-322-1862135032218180 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (62135-322-18)Marketed from Nov 22, 2022
62135-322-906213503229090 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (62135-322-90)Marketed from Nov 22, 2022

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)
Methyldopa
Generic name (nonproprietary)
methyldopa
Active ingredients
Methyldopa — 500 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA authorized genericApplication NDA 018934
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Adrenergic alpha2-Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 62135-322_31442b54-cca3-2834-e063-6294a90aacccSPL ID 31442b54-cca3-2834-e063-6294a90aacccSPL set ID e1114a58-9ab5-486e-85ed-360365b06396RxCUI 197956, 197958UNII 56LH93261YUPC 0362135322908, 0362135322182, 0362135321901, 0362135321185
Pharmacologic class
Central alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonist

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

N462135032218 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 62135-0322-18. 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)

INDICATION AND USAGE Hypertension.

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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Other NDCs under NDA 018934

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 018934
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
MethyldopaMethyldopa 250 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralChartwell RX, LLC62135-321

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