NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)68180-857Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width68180-0857Add 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
68180-857-73681800857733 CARTON in 1 CARTON (68180-857-73) / 1 KIT in 1 CARTONMarketed from Aug 30, 2020

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)
Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol
Generic name (nonproprietary)
levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol
Dosage form
Kit
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 200248
Marketing start
Listing expires
Identifiers
Product ID 68180-857_2cc1d4cc-8398-4ed8-bca0-313c99e8aeefSPL ID 2cc1d4cc-8398-4ed8-bca0-313c99e8aeefSPL set ID 35eb35e6-d9a0-4472-94ac-aa470ccba567RxCUI 310230, 348804, 348805, 748797, 748832UPC 0368180857716

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

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NDC on a medical claim

N468180085773 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68180-0857-73. 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)

Indications and usage Oral contraceptives are indicated for the prevention of pregnancy in women who elect to use this product as a method of contraception. Oral contraceptives are highly effective. Table I lists the typical accidental pregnancy rates for users of combination oral contraceptives and other methods of contraception. The efficacy of these contraceptive methods, except sterilization and the IUD, depends upon the reliability with which they are used. Correct and consistent use of methods can result in lower failure rates. TABLE I: PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN EXPERIENCING AN UNINTENDED PREGNANCY DURING THE FIRST YEAR OF USE OF A CONTRACEPTIVE METHOD Table NA - not available Method Perfect

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