NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)71205-032Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width71205-0032Add 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
71205-032-307120500323030 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (71205-032-30)Marketed from May 1, 2018
71205-032-607120500326060 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (71205-032-60)Marketed from May 1, 2018
71205-032-907120500329090 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (71205-032-90)Marketed from May 1, 2018

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)
Piroxicam
Generic name (nonproprietary)
piroxicam
Active ingredients
Piroxicam — 20 mg/1
Dosage form
Capsule
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 206136
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Non-Steroidal (Chemical structure)Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 71205-032_66b45e6d-2ec9-43a9-bbaf-46c0a14fe1a6SPL ID 66b45e6d-2ec9-43a9-bbaf-46c0a14fe1a6SPL set ID 23972bf0-e5b8-4f4b-97d0-caa05d6b061cRxCUI 198108UNII 13T4O6VMAM

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

N471205003230 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71205-0032-30. 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 . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Piroxicam capsules, USP are indicated: • For relief of the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis. • For relief of the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. Piroxicam capsules are a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug indicated for • Relief of the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis (OA) • Relief of the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis (RA)

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