NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)70710-1457Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width70710-1457Add 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
70710-1457-1707101457011 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (70710-1457-1) / 15 mL in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Aug 6, 2018

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)
Azithromycin
Generic name (nonproprietary)
azithromycin
Active ingredients
Azithromycin dihydrate — 100 mg/5mL
Dosage form
Powder, For suspension
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 211147
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Macrolides (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 70710-1457_9a75d659-f8d4-4333-bc16-89ea2693b9edSPL ID 9a75d659-f8d4-4333-bc16-89ea2693b9edSPL set ID 99e5bd22-a721-4e2e-a46c-d61a53c25c3dRxCUI 141963, 308459UNII 5FD1131I7S
Pharmacologic class
Macrolide Antimicrobial

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

N470710145701 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 70710-1457-01. 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)

Azithromycin is a macrolide antibacterial drug indicated for treatment of patients with mild to moderate infections caused by susceptible strains of the designated microorganisms in the specific conditions listed below: Acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis in adults (1.1) Acute bacterial sinusitis in adults (1.1) Uncomplicated skin and skin structure infections in adults (1.1) Urethritis and cervicitis in adults (1.1) Genital ulcer disease in men (1.1) Acute otitis media in pediatric patients (6 months of age and older) (1.2) Community-acquired pneumonia in adults and pediatric patients (6 months of age and older) (1.1, 1.2) Pharyngitis/tonsillitis in adults and pediatric pati…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 211147

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 211147
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
AzithromycinAzithromycin dihydrate 200 mg/5mLPowder, For suspensionOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-4458
AzithromycinAzithromycin dihydrate 200 mg/5mLPowder, For suspensionOralRedpharm Drug67296-2141
AzithromycinAzithromycin dihydrate 200 mg/5mLPowder, For suspensionOralPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-8246
AzithromycinAzithromycin dihydrate 200 mg/5mLPowder, For suspensionOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-4779
AzithromycinAzithromycin dihydrate 200 mg/5mLPowder, For suspensionOralZydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.70710-1460
AzithromycinAzithromycin dihydrate 200 mg/5mLPowder, For suspensionOralZydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.70710-1458
AzithromycinAzithromycin dihydrate 200 mg/5mLPowder, For suspensionOralZydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.70710-1459
AzithromycinAzithromycin dihydrate 200 mg/5mLPowder, For suspensionOralZydus Lifesciences Limited70771-1423
AzithromycinAzithromycin dihydrate 100 mg/5mLPowder, For suspensionOralZydus Lifesciences Limited70771-1422
AzithromycinAzithromycin dihydrate 200 mg/5mLPowder, For suspensionOralZydus Lifesciences Limited70771-1424
AzithromycinAzithromycin dihydrate 200 mg/5mLPowder, For suspensionOralZydus Lifesciences Limited70771-1425
AzithromycinAzithromycin dihydrate 200 mg/5mLPowder, For suspensionOralProficient Rx LP71205-216
AzithromycinAzithromycin dihydrate 200 mg/5mLPowder, For suspensionOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-6267

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