What is NDC 72162-2018?

72162-2018 is the product NDC for Hydrocortisone, Hydrocortisone 20 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Bryant Ranch Prepack. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

Bryant Ranch Prepack, NDC labeler code 72162. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Hydrocortisone?

168 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Hydrocortisone NDC 72162-2018 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)72162-2018Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width72162-2018Add 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
72162-2018-1	7216220180172162201801	100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (72162-2018-1)Marketed from Jul 17, 2024

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): Hydrocortisone
Generic name (nonproprietary): hydrocortisone
Active ingredients: Hydrocortisone — 20 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet
Route: Oral
Labeler: Bryant Ranch PrepackNDC labeler code 72162
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 040646
Marketing start: Mar 30, 2007
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 72162-2018_979ac481-5382-433a-bb0c-2f2c6f0a062bSPL ID 979ac481-5382-433a-bb0c-2f2c6f0a062bSPL set ID 6c676166-2471-478c-b662-f8c9c168977bRxCUI 197783UNII WI4X0X7BPJ
Pharmacologic class: Corticosteroid

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

N472162201801 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72162-2018-01. 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

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About NDC 72162-2018

What is NDC 72162-2018?: 72162-2018 is the product NDC for Hydrocortisone, Hydrocortisone 20 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Bryant Ranch Prepack. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Hydrocortisone.
What is the active ingredient?: Hydrocortisone.
Who is the labeler?: Bryant Ranch Prepack, NDC labeler code 72162. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Hydrocortisone?: 168 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Hydrocortisone 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 Hydrocortisone NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone 1 g/100g	LotionTopical	Amazon.com Services LLC	72288-469	72288-0469-25
Hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone 5 mg/1	TabletOral	Solco Healthcare LLC	43547-892	43547-0892-05
Hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Solco Healthcare LLC	43547-893	43547-0893-10
Hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Solco Healthcare LLC	43547-894	43547-0894-10
Hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone 1 g/100g	CreamTopical	Amazon.com Services LLC	72288-713	72288-0713-64
Hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone 25 mg/g	CreamTopical	Encube Ethicals, Inc.	21922-065	21922-0065-0521922-0065-30
Hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone 20 mg/g	GelTopical	Redmont Pharmaceuticals, LLC	71741-455	71741-0455-31
Hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone 10 mg/g	CreamTopical	Sportpharm LLC	85766-166	85766-0166-1085766-0166-25
hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone 1 g/100g	CreamTopical	Sportpharm LLC	85766-151	85766-0151-28
Hydrocortisonehydrocortisone cream 1%	Hydrocortisone 1 g/100g	CreamTopical	Aldermed Inc.	87236-004	87236-0004-09

All 169 Hydrocortisone NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 040646

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 040646
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone 5 mg/1	TabletOral	Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC	0115-1696
Hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC	0115-1697
Hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC	0115-1700
Hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	Major Pharmaceuticals	0904-7188
Hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone 5 mg/1	TabletOral	AvPAK	50268-405
Hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone 10 mg/1	TabletOral	AvPAK	50268-406
Hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone 20 mg/1	TabletOral	AvPAK	50268-407
Hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone 5 mg/1	TabletOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-8455
Hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone 5 mg/1	TabletOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	71335-1989
Hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	71335-2044