NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)72189-203Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width72189-0203Add 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
72189-203-30721890203307218902033030 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (72189-203-30)Marketed from Jun 3, 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)
Phentermine Hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
phentermine hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Phentermine hydrochloride — 37.5 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Labeler
DIRECT RXNDC labeler code 72189
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 203068
Marketing start
Listing expires
DEA schedule
CIV
Other FDA classes
Appetite Suppression (Physiologic effect)Increased Sympathetic Activity (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 72189-203_2be977e6-4cfe-9a64-e063-6294a90a9fc9SPL ID 2be977e6-4cfe-9a64-e063-6294a90a9fc9SPL set ID c3dda0a4-b428-f3e7-e053-2995a90ad106RxCUI 803353UNII 0K2I505OTV
Pharmacologic class
Sympathomimetic Amine Anorectic

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

N472189020330 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72189-0203-30. 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)

Phentermine hydrochloride tablets USP are indicated as a short-term (a few weeks) adjunct in a regimen of weight reduction based on exercise, behavioral modification and caloric restriction in the management of exogenous obesity for patients with an initial body mass index greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2, or greater than or equal to 27 kg/m2 in the presence of other risk factors (e.g., controlled hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia). Below is a chart of body mass index (BMI) based on various heights and weights. BMI is calculated by taking the patient's weight, in kilograms (kg), divided by the patient's height, in meters (m), squared. Metric conversions are as follows: pounds ÷ 2.2 = k…

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About NDC 72189-203

What is NDC 72189-203?
72189-203 is the product NDC for Phentermine Hydrochloride, Phentermine hydrochloride 37.5 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by DIRECT RX. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Phentermine Hydrochloride.
What is the active ingredient?
Phentermine hydrochloride.
Who is the labeler?
DIRECT RX, NDC labeler code 72189. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Phentermine Hydrochloride?
113 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Phentermine Hydrochloride 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 Phentermine Hydrochloride NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Phentermine HydrochloridePhentermine hydrochloride 37.5 mg/1TabletOralNorthwind Health Company, LLC82868-11282868-0112-30
Phentermine HydrochloridePhentermine hydrochloride 37.5 mg/1TabletOralAurolife Pharma LLC13107-06113107-0061-0113107-0061-3013107-0061-99
Phentermine HydrochloridePhentermine hydrochloride 37.5 mg/1TabletOralNorthwind Health Company, LLC82868-05382868-0053-30
Phentermine HydrochloridePhentermine hydrochloride 30 mg/1CapsuleOralMartek Pharmacal Co.84053-02784053-0027-0784053-0027-1484053-0027-21+2 more
Phentermine HydrochloridePhentermine hydrochloride 15 mg/1CapsuleOralMartek Pharmacal Co.84053-02684053-0026-21
Phentermine HydrochloridePhentermine hydrochloride 30 mg/1TabletOralMartek Pharmacal Co.84053-67684053-0676-2184053-0676-28
Phentermine HydrochloridePhentermine hydrochloride 37.5 mg/1TabletOralCalvin Scott & Co., Inc.17224-90717224-0907-0717224-0907-1417224-0907-28+6 more
Phentermine HydrochloridePhentermine hydrochloride 37.5 mg/1TabletOralPrecision Dose Inc.68094-70268094-0702-5068094-0702-70
Phentermine HydrochloridePhentermine hydrochloride 15 mg/1CapsuleOralPrecision Dose Inc.68094-80268094-0802-5068094-0802-70
Phentermine HydrochloridePhentermine hydrochloride 30 mg/1CapsuleOralPrecision Dose Inc.68094-91068094-0910-5068094-0910-70

All 114 Phentermine Hydrochloride NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 203068

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 203068
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Phentermine HydrochloridePhentermine hydrochloride 37.5 mg/1TabletOralAurolife Pharma LLC13107-061
Phentermine HydrochloridePhentermine hydrochloride 37.5 mg/1TabletOralProficient Rx LP63187-800

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