NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)66993-897Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width66993-0897Add 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
66993-897-1566993089715669930897151 TUBE in 1 BOX (66993-897-15) / 15 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Jun 1, 2021
66993-897-4966993089749669930897491 TUBE in 1 BOX (66993-897-49) / 50 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Jun 1, 2021

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)
Betamethasone Dipropionate
Generic name (nonproprietary)
betamethasone dipropionate
Active ingredients
Betamethasone dipropionate — .5 mg/g
Dosage form
Ointment
Route
Topical
Labeler
Prasco LaboratoriesNDC labeler code 66993
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA authorized genericApplication NDA 018741
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 66993-897_12719a3b-0bf5-4d12-8562-1c3799d5391cSPL ID 12719a3b-0bf5-4d12-8562-1c3799d5391cSPL set ID f5b50c00-cc6f-4296-a9ae-b16888cef4ddRxCUI 848180UNII 826Y60901U
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. Topical products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N466993089715 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 66993-0897-15. 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)

Augmented Betamethasone Dipropionate Ointment is a corticosteroid indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses in patients 13 years of age or older. Augmented Betamethasone Dipropionate Ointment is a corticosteroid indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses in patients 13 years of age and older. ( 1 )

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 66993-897

What is NDC 66993-897?
66993-897 is the product NDC for Betamethasone Dipropionate, Betamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/g ointment, 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?
Betamethasone Dipropionate.
What is the active ingredient?
Betamethasone dipropionate.
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 Betamethasone Dipropionate?
53 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Betamethasone Dipropionate 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 Betamethasone Dipropionate NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Betamethasone DipropionateBetamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/gCreamTopicalAurobindo Pharma Limited59651-89159651-0891-1459651-0891-46
Betamethasone DipropionateBetamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/mLLotion, AugmentedTopicalEncube Ethicals, Inc.21922-10421922-0104-0121922-0104-21
Betamethasone DipropionateBetamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/gOintment, AugmentedTopicalBurel Pharmaceuticals, LLC35573-10735573-0107-1535573-0107-49
Betamethasone DipropionateBetamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/gCreamTopicalREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-418770518-4187-00
Betamethasone DipropionateBetamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/gOintment, AugmentedTopicalAurobindo Pharma Limited59651-69959651-0699-1459651-0699-4659651-0699-50
Betamethasone DipropionateBetamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/gOintmentTopicalBryant Ranch Prepack63629-932363629-9323-01
Betamethasone DipropionateBetamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/gOintmentTopicalBryant Ranch Prepack63629-932463629-9324-01
Betamethasone DipropionateBetamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/gOintmentTopicalPadagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd45802-50545802-0505-1445802-0505-84
Betamethasone DipropionateBetamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/gOintmentTopicalBryant Ranch Prepack71335-271571335-2715-01
Betamethasone DipropionateBetamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/gOintmentTopicalBryant Ranch Prepack72162-141572162-1415-0272162-1415-04

All 54 Betamethasone Dipropionate NDCs

Other NDCs under NDA 018741

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 018741
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Diprolenebetamethasone dipropionateBetamethasone dipropionate .5 mg/gOintmentTopicalOrganon LLC78206-124

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