NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)68682-993Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width68682-0993Add 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
68682-993-986868209939890 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE (68682-993-98)Marketed from Dec 28, 1999

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)
Diltiazem Hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
diltiazem hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Diltiazem hydrochloride — 120 mg/1
Dosage form
Capsule, Extended release
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 075116
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Calcium Channel Antagonists (Mechanism)Cytochrome P450 3A4 Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 68682-993_c44f803b-1698-4e4f-845f-ae0f54c9d121SPL ID c44f803b-1698-4e4f-845f-ae0f54c9d121SPL set ID 43892b97-449d-45bc-bb09-29d47c655d65RxCUI 830801, 830837, 830845, 830861UNII OLH94387TEUPC 0368682993981
Pharmacologic class
Calcium Channel Blocker

Billing references

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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

N468682099398 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68682-0993-98. 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 Diltiazem Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsules are indicated for the treatment of hypertension. It may be used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive medications. Diltiazem Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsules are indicated for the management of chronic stable angina and angina due to coronary artery spasm.

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