NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)71205-264Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width71205-0264Add 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
71205-264-307120502643030 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (71205-264-30)Marketed from May 1, 2019
71205-264-607120502646060 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (71205-264-60)Marketed from May 1, 2019
71205-264-907120502649090 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (71205-264-90)Marketed from May 1, 2019

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)
Atorvastatin Calcium
Generic name (nonproprietary)
atorvastatin calcium
Active ingredients
Atorvastatin calcium trihydrate — 40 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 076477
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 71205-264_136dd3de-ea98-49fe-870e-3b06091b521dSPL ID 136dd3de-ea98-49fe-870e-3b06091b521dSPL set ID d77e155c-403d-449e-bafd-11c9bd4974ddRxCUI 617311UNII 48A5M73Z4Q
Pharmacologic class
HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor

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. Oral products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N471205026430 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71205-0264-30. 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 .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Therapy with lipid-altering agents should be only one component of multiple risk factor intervention in individuals at significantly increased risk for atherosclerotic vascular disease due to hypercholesterolemia. Drug therapy is recommended as an adjunct to diet when the response to a diet restricted in saturated fat and cholesterol and other nonpharmacologic measures alone has been inadequate. In patients with CHD or multiple risk factors for CHD, atorvastatin calcium tablets can be started simultaneously with diet. Atorvastatin calcium tablets are HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor indicated as an adjunct therapy to diet to: • Reduce the risk of MI, stroke, revascularization procedures, and angi…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 076477

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 076477
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Atorvastatin CalciumAtorvastatin calcium trihydrate 10 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-1710
Atorvastatin CalciumAtorvastatin calcium trihydrate 20 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.68071-2824
Atorvastatin CalciumAtorvastatin calcium trihydrate 40 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-1011
Atorvastatin CalciumAtorvastatin calcium trihydrate 20 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-1010
Atorvastatin CalciumAtorvastatin calcium trihydrate 80 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-2276
Atorvastatin CalciumAtorvastatin calcium trihydrate 40 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralSun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.63304-829
Atorvastatin CalciumAtorvastatin calcium trihydrate 80 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralSun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.63304-830
Atorvastatin CalciumAtorvastatin calcium trihydrate 10 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralDIRECT RX72189-226

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