What is NDC 66267-172?

66267-172 is the product NDC for Prednisone, Prednisone 5 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.. It has 9 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc., NDC labeler code 66267. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Prednisone?

281 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Prednisone NDC 66267-172 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)66267-172Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width66267-0172Add 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
66267-172-06	6626701720666267017206	6 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (66267-172-06)Marketed from Jan 18, 2018
66267-172-08	6626701720866267017208	8 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (66267-172-08)Marketed from Jan 18, 2018
66267-172-10	6626701721066267017210	10 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (66267-172-10)Marketed from Jan 18, 2018
66267-172-14	6626701721466267017214	14 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (66267-172-14)Marketed from Jan 18, 2018
66267-172-15	6626701721566267017215	15 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (66267-172-15)Marketed from Jan 18, 2018
66267-172-20	6626701722066267017220	20 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (66267-172-20)Marketed from Jan 18, 2018
66267-172-21	6626701722166267017221	21 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (66267-172-21)Marketed from Jan 18, 2018
66267-172-30	6626701723066267017230	30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (66267-172-30)Marketed from Jan 18, 2018
66267-172-40	6626701724066267017240	40 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (66267-172-40)Marketed from Jan 18, 2018

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): Prednisone
Generic name (nonproprietary): prednisone
Active ingredients: Prednisone — 5 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet
Route: Oral
Labeler: NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.NDC labeler code 66267
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 040362
Marketing start: Aug 29, 2001
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 66267-172_10f56bf8-3a4b-81e4-e063-6294a90aef03SPL ID 10f56bf8-3a4b-81e4-e063-6294a90aef03SPL set ID 63102d75-9b2b-84a9-e053-2a91aa0a317dUNII VB0R961HZTUPC 0366267172202
Pharmacologic class: Corticosteroid

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

N466267017206 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 66267-0172-06. 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 Feb 9, 2024.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS Prednisone Tablets, USP are indicated in the following conditions: 1. Endocrine Disorders Primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is the first choice; synthetic analogs may be used in conjunction with mineralocorticoids where applicable; in infancy mineralocorticoid supplementation is of particular importance) Congenital adrenal hyperplasia Nonsuppurative thyroiditis 2. Rheumatic Disorders As adjunctive therapy for short-term administration (to tide the patient over an acute episode or exacerbation) in: Psoriatic arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis, including juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (selected cases may require low-dose maintenance therapy) …

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About NDC 66267-172

What is NDC 66267-172?: 66267-172 is the product NDC for Prednisone, Prednisone 5 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.. It has 9 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Prednisone.
What is the active ingredient?: Prednisone.
Who is the labeler?: NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc., NDC labeler code 66267. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Prednisone?: 281 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Prednisone 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 Prednisone NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
PredniSONE	Prednisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Coupler LLC	67046-1294	67046-1294-03
PredniSONE	Prednisone 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-4182	68788-4182-0168788-4182-0268788-4182-03+3 more
prednisone	Prednisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Unit Dose Solutions, Inc.	87441-069	87441-0069-01
prednisone	Prednisone 50 mg/1	TabletOral	Coupler LLC	67046-1171	67046-1171-03
prednisone	Prednisone 5 mg/1	TabletOral	Cardinal Health 107, LLC	55154-2582	55154-2582-00
prednisone	Prednisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-4660	70518-4660-00
Prednisone	Prednisone 50 mg/1	TabletOral	Coupler LLC	67046-1379	67046-1379-03
Prednisone	Prednisone 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Cardinal Health 107, LLC	55154-2581	55154-2581-00
Prednisone	Prednisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-4560	70518-4560-00
prednisone	Prednisone 5 mg/1	TabletOral	American Health Packaging	60687-903	60687-0903-01

All 282 Prednisone NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 040362

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 040362
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Prednisone	Prednisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-3137
Prednisone	Prednisone 5 mg/1	TabletOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-3354
Prednisone	Prednisone 5 mg/1	TabletOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-3361
Prednisone	Prednisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-5202
Prednisone	Prednisone 5 mg/1	TabletOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-7124
Prednisone	Prednisone 5 mg/1	TabletOral	Proficient Rx LP	63187-020
Prednisone	Prednisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Proficient Rx LP	63187-300
Prednisone	Prednisone 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Proficient Rx LP	63187-807
Prednisone	Prednisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.	66267-171
Prednisone	Prednisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.	66267-812
Prednisone	Prednisone 20 mg/1	TabletOral	NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.	66267-860
Prednisone	Prednisone 20 mg/1	TabletOral	NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.	68071-3143
Prednisone	Prednisone 5 mg/1	TabletOral	Asclemed USA, Inc.	76420-067
Prednisone	Prednisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Asclemed USA, Inc.	76420-068
Prednisone	Prednisone 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Asclemed USA, Inc.	76420-069
Prednisone	Prednisone 5 mg/1	TabletOral	Advanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC	80425-0069
Prednisone	Prednisone 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC	80425-0105
Prednisone	Prednisone 5 mg/1	TabletOral	Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC	80425-0106
Prednisone	Prednisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC	80425-0193