NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)66993-730Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width66993-0730Add 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
66993-730-026699307300266993073002100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (66993-730-02)Marketed from Apr 30, 2022
66993-730-80669930730806699307308010 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (66993-730-80) / 10 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK (66993-730-51)Marketed from Apr 3, 2023

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)
Dexamethasone
Generic name (nonproprietary)
dexamethasone
Active ingredients
Dexamethasone — 4 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Labeler
Prasco LaboratoriesNDC labeler code 66993
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 080399
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 66993-730_64545c32-2309-4fa4-9d9e-bfecf16244b0SPL ID 64545c32-2309-4fa4-9d9e-bfecf16244b0SPL set ID bfce6b49-f7ff-4ec7-9580-b730f0a207d7RxCUI 197582UNII 7S5I7G3JQLUPC 0366993730028
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

N466993073002 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 66993-0730-02. 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 .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Allergic States Control of severe or incapacitating allergic conditions intractable to adequate trials of conventional treatment in asthma, atopic dermatitis, contact dermatitis, drug hypersensitivity reactions, perennial or seasonal allergic rhinitis, and serum sickness. Dermatologic Diseases Bullous dermatitis herpetiformis, exfoliative erythroderma, mycosis fungoides, pemphigus, and severe erythema multiforme (Stevens-Johnson syndrome). Endocrine Disorders Primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is the drug of choice; may be used in conjunction with synthetic mineralocorticoid analogs where applicable; in infancy mineralocortico…

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

Full label on DailyMed (opens in a new tab)

About NDC 66993-730

What is NDC 66993-730?
66993-730 is the product NDC for Dexamethasone, Dexamethasone 4 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Prasco Laboratories. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Dexamethasone.
What is the active ingredient?
Dexamethasone.
Who is the labeler?
Prasco Laboratories, NDC labeler code 66993. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Dexamethasone?
134 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Dexamethasone 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 Dexamethasone NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
DexamethasoneDexamethasone 4 mg/1TabletOralPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc68788-411368788-4113-0168788-4113-0368788-4113-05+1 more
DexamethasoneDexamethasone .5 mg/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-466970518-4669-00
DexamethasoneDexamethasone .25 mg/1TabletOralPangea Pharmaceuticals, LLC81279-11781279-0117-60
DexamethasoneDexamethasone .5 mg/5mLElixirOralANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.70954-87270954-0872-10
DexamethasoneDexamethasone 4 mg/1TabletOralPD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.72789-53472789-0534-0172789-0534-2872789-0534-95
DexamethasoneDexamethasone .5 mg/5mLElixirOralBryant Ranch Prepack72162-260072162-2600-02
DexamethasoneDexamethasone .5 mg/5mLElixirOralKanchan Healthcare Inc85742-00485742-0004-03
DexamethasoneDexamethasone 1.5 mg/1TabletOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.68071-396268071-3962-03
DexamethasoneDexamethasone .5 mg/1TabletOralAdvagen Pharma Ltd.72888-23572888-0235-01
DexamethasoneDexamethasone .75 mg/1TabletOralAdvagen Pharma Ltd.72888-23672888-0236-01

All 135 Dexamethasone NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 080399

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 080399
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
DexamethasoneDexamethasone 4 mg/1TabletOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-6151
DexamethasoneDexamethasone 4 mg/1TabletOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-6152

Free account

Log in to keep searching

You’ve used your 3 free searches. Med-Code is free: log in or create a free profile to keep looking up NDCs, J-codes and drugs.

Create a free profileLog in