NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)70518-3848Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width70518-3848Add 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
70518-3848-07051838480090 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (70518-3848-0)Marketed from Aug 31, 2023
70518-3848-270518384802100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (70518-3848-2)Marketed from Mar 19, 2025

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)
Atorvastatin calcium
Generic name (nonproprietary)
atorvastatin calcium
Active ingredients
Atorvastatin80 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 213853
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 70518-3848_53d52358-aa1b-cc96-e063-6294a90a81fbSPL ID 53d52358-aa1b-cc96-e063-6294a90a81fbSPL set ID 6600f22e-d303-4fe3-8212-accd6fb06e62RxCUI 259255UNII A0JWA85V8F
Pharmacologic class
HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor

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

N470518384800 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 70518-3848-00. 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)

Atorvastatin calcium tablets is indicated: To reduce the risk of: Myocardial infarction (MI), stroke, revascularization procedures, and angina in adults with multiple risk factors for coronary heart disease (CHD) but without clinically evident CHD MI and stroke in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus with multiple risk factors for CHD but without clinically evident CHD Non-fatal MI, fatal and non-fatal stroke, revascularization procedures, hospitalization for congestive heart failure, and angina in adults with clinically evident CHD As an adjunct to diet to reduce low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in: Adults with primary hyperlipidemia. Adults and pediatric patients aged 10 years a

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Other NDCs under ANDA 213853

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 213853
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Atorvastatin calciumAtorvastatin 20 mg/1TabletOralNIVAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.75834-256
Atorvastatin calciumAtorvastatin 40 mg/1TabletOralNIVAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.75834-257
Atorvastatin calciumAtorvastatin 80 mg/1TabletOralNIVAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.75834-258
Atorvastatin calciumAtorvastatin 20 mg/1TabletOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-2967
Atorvastatin calciumAtorvastatin 20 mg/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-3783
Atorvastatin calciumAtorvastatin 10 mg/1TabletOralNIVAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.75834-255
Atorvastatin calciumAtorvastatin 40 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-2697
Atorvastatin calciumAtorvastatin 40 mg/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-4321
Atorvastatin calciumAtorvastatin 80 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-9646
Atorvastatin calciumAtorvastatin 20 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-2213
Atorvastatin CalciumAtorvastatin 10 mg/1TabletOralDirect_Rx72189-531
Atorvastatin CalciumAtorvastatin 20 mg/1TabletOralDirectRX72189-291
Atorvastatin calciumAtorvastatin 40 mg/1TabletOralProficient Rx LP82804-056
Atorvastatin calciumAtorvastatin 20 mg/1TabletOralUmedica Laboratories USA Inc.60290-040
Atorvastatin calciumAtorvastatin 10 mg/1TabletOralUmedica Laboratories USA Inc.60290-039
Atorvastatin calciumAtorvastatin 80 mg/1TabletOralUmedica Laboratories USA Inc.60290-042
Atorvastatin calciumAtorvastatin 40 mg/1TabletOralUmedica Laboratories USA Inc.60290-041

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