NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)68682-384Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width68682-0384Add 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
68682-384-45686820384451 TUBE in 1 CARTON (68682-384-45) / 45 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Jul 3, 2013
68682-384-60686820384601 TUBE in 1 CARTON (68682-384-60) / 60 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Jul 3, 2013

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)
Hydrocortisone Butyrate
Generic name (nonproprietary)
hydrocortisone butyrate
Active ingredients
Hydrocortisone butyrate1 mg/g
Dosage form
Cream
Route
Topical
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA authorized genericApplication NDA 020769
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 68682-384_36d82d8e-8303-bf39-e063-6394a90a2fabSPL ID 36d82d8e-8303-bf39-e063-6394a90a2fabSPL set ID ddf699f4-1ae0-48c3-8d2a-56aa1a2c5bc1RxCUI 1370770UNII 05RMF7YPWN
Pharmacologic class
Corticosteroid

Billing references

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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

N468682038445 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68682-0384-45. 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)

Hydrocortisone Butyrate Cream (lipid), 0.1% is indicated for: Relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses in adults. The topical treatment of mild to moderate atopic dermatitis in pediatric patients 3 months of age and older. Hydrocortisone Butyrate Cream (lipid), 0.1% is a corticosteroid indicated for: Relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses in adults. ( 1 ) The topical treatment of mild to moderate atopic dermatitis in pediatric patients 3 months of age and older. ( 1 )

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