What is NDC 71205-879?

71205-879 is the product NDC for Carbidopa and Levodopa, Carbidopa 25 mg/1; Levodopa 250 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Proficient Rx LP. It has 9 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

Proficient Rx LP, NDC labeler code 71205. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Carbidopa and Levodopa?

97 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Carbidopa and Levodopa NDC 71205-879

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)71205-879Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width71205-0879Add 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
71205-879-00	7120508790071205087900	100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (71205-879-00)Marketed from Nov 5, 2021
71205-879-11	7120508791171205087911	1000 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (71205-879-11)Marketed from Nov 5, 2021
71205-879-30	7120508793071205087930	30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (71205-879-30)Marketed from Nov 5, 2021
71205-879-55	7120508795571205087955	500 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (71205-879-55)Marketed from Nov 5, 2021
71205-879-60	7120508796071205087960	60 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (71205-879-60)Marketed from Nov 5, 2021
71205-879-64	7120508796471205087964	240 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (71205-879-64)Marketed from Nov 5, 2021
71205-879-72	7120508797271205087972	120 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (71205-879-72)Marketed from Nov 5, 2021
71205-879-78	7120508797871205087978	180 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (71205-879-78)Marketed from Nov 5, 2021
71205-879-90	7120508799071205087990	90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (71205-879-90)Marketed from Nov 5, 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): Carbidopa and Levodopa
Generic name (nonproprietary): carbidopa and levodopa
Active ingredients: Carbidopa — 25 mg/1Levodopa — 250 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet
Route: Oral
Labeler: Proficient Rx LPNDC labeler code 71205
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 214092
Marketing start: Sep 30, 2021
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Aromatic (Chemical structure)
Identifiers: Product ID 71205-879_a704c66b-9765-4219-868d-36e04628fe23SPL ID a704c66b-9765-4219-868d-36e04628fe23SPL set ID 0215da3f-13a0-400d-ac2d-20c839bd89efRxCUI 197443, 197444, 197445UNII MNX7R8C5VO, 46627O600J
Pharmacologic class: Aromatic Amino Acid

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

N471205087900 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71205-0879-00. 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 Apr 1, 2022.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Carbidopa and levodopa tablets are indicated in the treatment of Parkinson's disease, post-encephalitic parkinsonism, and symptomatic parkinsonism that may follow carbon monoxide intoxication or manganese intoxication. Carbidopa allows patients treated for Parkinson's disease to use much lower doses of levodopa. Some patients who responded poorly to levodopa have improved on carbidopa and levodopa tablets. This is most likely due to decreased peripheral decarboxylation of levodopa caused by administration of carbidopa rather than by a primary effect of carbidopa on the nervous system. Carbidopa has not been shown to enhance the intrinsic efficacy of levodopa. Carbidopa …

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About NDC 71205-879

What is NDC 71205-879?: 71205-879 is the product NDC for Carbidopa and Levodopa, Carbidopa 25 mg/1; Levodopa 250 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Proficient Rx LP. It has 9 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Carbidopa and Levodopa.
What is the active ingredient?: Carbidopa, Levodopa.
Who is the labeler?: Proficient Rx LP, NDC labeler code 71205. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Carbidopa and Levodopa?: 97 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Carbidopa and Levodopa NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?: Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other Carbidopa and Levodopa NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Carbidopa and Levodopa	Carbidopa 25 mg/1; Levodopa 250 mg/1	TabletOral	Coupler LLC	67046-1689	67046-1689-03
Carbidopa and Levodopa	Carbidopa 25 mg/1; Levodopa 100 mg/1	TabletOral	AvPAK	50268-202	50268-0202-15
Carbidopa and Levodopa	Carbidopa 48.75 mg/1; Levodopa 195 mg/1	Capsule, Extended releaseOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-4621	70518-4621-00
Carbidopa and Levodopa	Carbidopa 23.75 mg/1; Levodopa 95 mg/1	Capsule, Extended releaseOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-4618	70518-4618-00
Carbidopa and Levodopa	Carbidopa 25 mg/1; Levodopa 250 mg/1	TabletOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-4620	70518-4620-00
Carbidopa and Levodopa	Carbidopa 36.25 mg/1; Levodopa 145 mg/1	Capsule, Extended releaseOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-4630	70518-4630-00
Carbidopa and Levodopa	Carbidopa 61.25 mg/1; Levodopa 245 mg/1	Capsule, Extended releaseOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-4610	70518-4610-00
Carbidopa And Levodopa	Carbidopa 25 mg/1; Levodopa 250 mg/1	TabletOral	Coupler LLC	67046-1668	67046-1668-03
Carbidopa and Levodopa	Carbidopa hydrate 25 mg/1; Levodopa 100 mg/1	Tablet, Extended releaseOral	Safecor Health, LLC	48433-015	48433-0015-20
Carbidopa and Levodopa	Carbidopa hydrate 50 mg/1; Levodopa 200 mg/1	Tablet, Extended releaseOral	Safecor Health, LLC	48433-016	48433-0016-20

All 98 Carbidopa and Levodopa NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 214092

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 214092
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Carbidopa and Levodopa	Carbidopa 25 mg/1; Levodopa 100 mg/1	TabletOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-5969
Carbidopa and Levodopa	Carbidopa 25 mg/1; Levodopa 100 mg/1	TabletOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-6580
Carbidopa and Levodopa	Carbidopa 25 mg/1; Levodopa 100 mg/1	TabletOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-6725
Carbidopa and Levodopa	Carbidopa 10 mg/1; Levodopa 100 mg/1	TabletOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-7186
Carbidopa and Levodopa	Carbidopa 10 mg/1; Levodopa 100 mg/1	TabletOral	ScieGen Pharmaceuticals Inc	50228-457
Carbidopa and Levodopa	Carbidopa 25 mg/1; Levodopa 100 mg/1	TabletOral	ScieGen Pharmaceuticals Inc	50228-458
Carbidopa and Levodopa	Carbidopa 25 mg/1; Levodopa 250 mg/1	TabletOral	ScieGen Pharmaceuticals Inc	50228-459
Carbidopa and Levodopa	Carbidopa 25 mg/1; Levodopa 250 mg/1	TabletOral	Coupler LLC	67046-1450
Carbidopa and Levodopa	Carbidopa 10 mg/1; Levodopa 100 mg/1	TabletOral	Westminster Pharmaceuticals, LLC	69367-338
Carbidopa and Levodopa	Carbidopa 25 mg/1; Levodopa 100 mg/1	TabletOral	Westminster Pharmaceuticals, LLC	69367-339
Carbidopa and Levodopa	Carbidopa 25 mg/1; Levodopa 250 mg/1	TabletOral	Westminster Pharmaceuticals, LLC	69367-340
Carbidopa and Levodopa	Carbidopa 10 mg/1; Levodopa 100 mg/1	TabletOral	Proficient Rx LP	71205-877
Carbidopa and Levodopa	Carbidopa 25 mg/1; Levodopa 100 mg/1	TabletOral	Proficient Rx LP	71205-878
Carbidopa and Levodopa	Carbidopa 25 mg/1; Levodopa 100 mg/1	TabletOral	Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC	71610-647