Azithromycin NDC 71205-503

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)71205-503Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width71205-0503Add 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 NDC	11-digit (billing)	Package	Copy
71205-503-03	71205050303	1 BLISTER PACK in 1 BAG (71205-503-03) / 3 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACKMarketed from Feb 26, 2021

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): Azithromycin
Generic name (nonproprietary): azithromycin
Active ingredients: Azithromycin dihydrate — 500 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet, Film coated
Route: Oral
Labeler: Proficient Rx LP
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 210001
Marketing start: Mar 12, 2019
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Macrolides (Chemical structure)
Identifiers: Product ID 71205-503_31df881c-4b9b-4717-8f76-98b6ca8be644SPL ID 31df881c-4b9b-4717-8f76-98b6ca8be644SPL set ID 34e6364a-ac3d-434e-a90c-cb13ebcf7983RxCUI 248656UNII 5FD1131I7SUPC 0371205503031
Pharmacologic class: Macrolide Antimicrobial

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

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NDC on a medical claim

N471205050303 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71205-0503-03. 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

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Other NDCs under ANDA 210001

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 210001
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Azithromycin	Azithromycin dihydrate 500 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	AvKARE	42291-083
Azithromycin	Azithromycin dihydrate 500 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	DIRECT RX	72189-088
Azithromycin	Azithromycin dihydrate 500 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.	68071-2297
Azithromycin	Azithromycin dihydrate 500 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Bionpharma Inc.	69452-172
Azithromycin	Azithromycin dihydrate 500 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	71335-1755