NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)66758-274Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width66758-0274Add 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
66758-274-0166758027401100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (66758-274-01)Marketed from Dec 18, 2024

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)
Ritalin
Generic name (nonproprietary)
methylphenidate hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Methylphenidate hydrochloride — 10 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Labeler
Sandoz Inc
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 010187
Marketing start
Listing expires
DEA schedule
CII
Other FDA classes
Central Nervous System Stimulation (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 66758-274_3cf2c541-a65c-4651-ab30-3451a5581f8fSPL ID 3cf2c541-a65c-4651-ab30-3451a5581f8fSPL set ID d6fb2750-cdab-4749-ba0d-7534840a5892RxCUI 1091150, 1091379, 1091392, 1091395, 1091497, 1091500UNII 4B3SC438HI

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

N466758027401 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 66758-0274-01. 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 . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Ritalin is indicated for the treatment of: • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders (ADHD) in pediatric patients 6 years and older and adults • Narcolepsy Ritalin is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant indicated for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders (ADHD) and Narcolepsy ( 1 ).

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Other NDCs under NDA 010187

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 010187
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Ritalinmethylphenidate hydrochlorideMethylphenidate hydrochloride 20 mg/1TabletOralSandoz Inc66758-275
Ritalinmethylphenidate hydrochlorideMethylphenidate hydrochloride 5 mg/1TabletOralSandoz Inc66758-273

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