NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)68071-5139Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width68071-5139Add 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
68071-5139-5680715139056807151390515 mL in 1 BOTTLE (68071-5139-5)Marketed from Dec 23, 2019

How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 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)
proparacaine hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
proparacaine hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Proparacaine hydrochloride — 5 mg/mL
Dosage form
Solution/ drops
Route
Ophthalmic
Labeler
NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.NDC labeler code 68071
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 080027
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Local Anesthesia (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 68071-5139_2abe0121-d9c6-92c1-e063-6294a90afa54SPL ID 2abe0121-d9c6-92c1-e063-6294a90afa54SPL set ID 9a67a989-ec6b-4a26-e053-2a95a90a826dRxCUI 1191013UNII U96OL57GOYUPC 0368071513950
Pharmacologic class
Local Anesthetic

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

N468071513905 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68071-5139-05. 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: ALCAINE ® ophthalmic solution is indicated for procedures in which a topical ophthalmic anesthetic is indicated: corneal anesthesia of short duration, e.g. tonometry, gonioscopy, removal of corneal foreign bodies, and for short corneal and conjunctival procedures.

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 68071-5139

What is NDC 68071-5139?
68071-5139 is the product NDC for proparacaine hydrochloride, Proparacaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mL solution/ drops, listed with the FDA by NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
proparacaine hydrochloride.
What is the active ingredient?
Proparacaine hydrochloride.
Who is the labeler?
NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc., NDC labeler code 68071. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for proparacaine hydrochloride?
11 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all proparacaine hydrochloride 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 proparacaine hydrochloride NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Proparacaine hydrochlorideProparacaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicMicro Labs Limited42571-49742571-0497-57
Proparacaine hydrochlorideProparacaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicLifestar Pharma LLC70756-19370756-0193-35
Proparacaine HydrochlorideProparacaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicSomerset Therapeutics, LLC70069-60170069-0601-01
Proparacaine HydrochlorideProparacaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicSportpharm LLC85766-03985766-0039-15
Proparacaine HydrochlorideProparacaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-340870518-3408-00
Proparacaine HydrochlorideProparacaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicSandoz Inc.61314-01661314-0016-01
Proparacaine HydrochlorideProparacaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicSportpharm LLC85766-05685766-0056-15
Proparacaine HydrochlorideProparacaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicBausch & Lomb Incorporated24208-73024208-0730-06
Proparacaine HydrochlorideProparacaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicA-S Medication Solutions50090-192350090-1923-00
Proparacaine HydrochlorideProparacaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-436868071-4368-05

All 12 proparacaine hydrochloride NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 080027

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 080027
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Alcaineproparacaine hydrochlorideProparacaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicAlcon Laboratories, Inc.0998-0016
Proparacaine HydrochlorideProparacaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicSandoz Inc.61314-016
Proparacaine HydrochlorideProparacaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-3408
Proparacaine HydrochlorideProparacaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicSportpharm LLC85766-056

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