NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)72189-621Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width72189-0621Add 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
72189-621-3572189062135721890621351 g in 1 BOX (72189-621-35)Marketed from May 12, 2025

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)
Lidothol Gel
Generic name (nonproprietary)
lidothol gel
Active ingredients
Lidocaine hydrochloride — 4.5 g/100gMenthol — 5 g/100g
Dosage form
Gel
Route
Cutaneous
Labeler
Direct_RxNDC labeler code 72189
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
Unapproved drug (other)
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Amides (Chemical structure)Local Anesthesia (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 72189-621_4d3a4f73-0e3f-76f6-e063-6394a90aee8bSPL ID 4d3a4f73-0e3f-76f6-e063-6394a90aee8bSPL set ID 34f15ceb-87c1-526d-e063-6294a90a3789RxCUI 2257313UNII V13007Z41A, L7T10EIP3A
Pharmacologic class
Amide Local Anesthetic; Antiarrhythmic

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 drug-specific HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory for this product. The directory is curated and not complete — check the current CMS HCPCS file before billing.

NDC on a medical claim

N472189062135 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72189-0621-35. 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)

Lidothol Gel is indicated for relief of pain associated with arthritis, backache, cramps, discomfort, neckache, soreness, sprains, strains. It should be applied only to intact skin.

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 72189-621

What is NDC 72189-621?
72189-621 is the product NDC for Lidothol Gel, Lidocaine hydrochloride 4.5 g/100g; Menthol 5 g/100g gel, 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?
Lidothol Gel.
What is the active ingredient?
Lidocaine hydrochloride, Menthol.
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 Lidothol Gel?
None: this is the only finished product listed under this name.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

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