NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)70069-597Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width70069-0597Add 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
70069-597-0170069059701700690597011 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (70069-597-01) / 15 mL in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Dec 23, 2024

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)
Tetracaine Hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
tetracaine hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Tetracaine hydrochloride — 5 mg/mL
Dosage form
Solution
Route
Ophthalmic
Labeler
Somerset Therapeutics, LLCNDC labeler code 70069
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 217227
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Esters (Chemical structure)Local Anesthesia (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 70069-597_8d8c6ec7-7369-4f34-88bf-e8827fb87ef0SPL ID 8d8c6ec7-7369-4f34-88bf-e8827fb87ef0SPL set ID bab63a18-3069-48a1-896e-433725f1dbafRxCUI 1547771UNII 5NF5D4OPCIUPC 0370069596012, 0370069597019
Pharmacologic class
Ester 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

N470069059701 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 70069-0597-01. 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)

Tetracaine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution, 0.5% is indicated for procedures requiring a rapid and short-acting topical ophthalmic anesthetic. Tetracaine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution, 0.5%, is an ester local anesthetic indicated for procedures requiring a rapid and short-acting topical ophthalmic anesthetic. (1)

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 70069-597

What is NDC 70069-597?
70069-597 is the product NDC for Tetracaine Hydrochloride, Tetracaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mL solution, listed with the FDA by Somerset Therapeutics, LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Tetracaine Hydrochloride.
What is the active ingredient?
Tetracaine hydrochloride.
Who is the labeler?
Somerset Therapeutics, LLC, NDC labeler code 70069. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Tetracaine Hydrochloride?
10 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Tetracaine 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 Tetracaine Hydrochloride NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Tetracaine HydrochlorideTetracaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolutionOphthalmicSomerset Therapeutics, LLC70069-59670069-0596-01
Tetracaine HydrochlorideTetracaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolutionOphthalmicSportpharm LLC85766-22985766-0229-05
Tetracaine HydrochlorideTetracaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolutionOphthalmicSportpharm LLC85766-23085766-0230-15
Tetracaine HydrochlorideTetracaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolutionOphthalmicREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-418370518-4183-00
Tetracaine HydrochlorideTetracaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicBausch & Lomb Incorporated24208-09224208-0092-0524208-0092-15
Tetracaine HydrochlorideTetracaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicBausch & Lomb Americas Inc.82260-92082260-0920-0582260-0920-15
Tetracaine HydrochlorideTetracaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicBausch Health US LLC0187-092000187-0920-05
Tetracaine HydrochlorideTetracaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicOceanside Pharmaceuticals68682-92068682-0920-0568682-0920-64
Tetracaine HydrochlorideTetracaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolutionOphthalmicAlcon Laboratories, Inc.0065-074100065-0741-14
Tetracaine HydrochlorideTetracaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolutionOphthalmicA-S Medication Solutions50090-236450090-2364-01

Other NDCs under ANDA 217227

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 217227
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Tetracaine HydrochlorideTetracaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolutionOphthalmicSomerset Therapeutics, LLC70069-596
Tetracaine HydrochlorideTetracaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolutionOphthalmicSportpharm LLC85766-229
Tetracaine HydrochlorideTetracaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mLSolutionOphthalmicSportpharm LLC85766-230

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