Tobramycin NDC 63187-902

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)63187-902Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width63187-0902Add 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 NDC	11-digit (billing)	Package	Copy
63187-902-02	63187090202	1 BOTTLE, DROPPER in 1 CARTON (63187-902-02) / 2 mL in 1 BOTTLE, DROPPERMarketed from Sep 1, 2017
63187-902-05	63187090205	1 BOTTLE, DROPPER in 1 CARTON (63187-902-05) / 5 mL in 1 BOTTLE, DROPPERMarketed from Sep 1, 2017

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): Tobramycin
Generic name (nonproprietary): tobramycin
Active ingredients: Tobramycin — 3 mg/mL
Dosage form: Solution/ drops
Route: Ophthalmic
Labeler: Proficient Rx LP
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 064096
Marketing start: Jan 31, 1996
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Aminoglycosides (Chemical structure)
Identifiers: Product ID 63187-902_f1b5aa19-119f-4d5a-aa8d-8f3778a48753SPL ID f1b5aa19-119f-4d5a-aa8d-8f3778a48753SPL set ID ac497300-eb1e-4021-b504-89f19e1eb0f3RxCUI 313415UNII VZ8RRZ51VK
Pharmacologic class: Aminoglycoside Antibacterial

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. Ophthalmic products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N463187090202 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 63187-0902-02. 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 Nov 1, 2019.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE: Tobramycin Ophthalmic Solution USP, 0.3% is a topical antibiotic indicated in the treatment of external infections of the eye and its adnexa caused by susceptible bacteria. Appropriate monitoring of bacterial response to topical antibiotic therapy should accompany the use of Tobramycin Ophthalmic Solution USP, 0.3%. Clinical studies have shown tobramycin to be safe and effective for use in pediatric patients.

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