Colestid (colestipol hydrochloride) NDC 0009-0260

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)0009-0260Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width00009-0260Add 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
0009-0260-02	00009026002	1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (0009-0260-02) / 500 g in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Jun 1, 1977
0009-0260-17	00009026017	1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (0009-0260-17) / 300 g in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Jun 1, 1977

How the 11-digit form is made: The labeler segment has 4 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (4-4-2 → 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): Colestid
Generic name (nonproprietary): colestipol hydrochloride
Active ingredients: Colestipol hydrochloride — 5 g/5g
Dosage form: Granule, For suspension
Route: Oral
Labeler: Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 017563
Marketing start: Jun 1, 1977
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Bile-acid Binding Activity (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 0009-0260_c3fec1ea-1280-462f-b320-3753ddc3d42bSPL ID c3fec1ea-1280-462f-b320-3753ddc3d42bSPL set ID 21b37725-fc0c-4365-a7dc-1a473d42502dRxCUI 1048450, 1048452UNII X7D10K905G
Pharmacologic class: Bile Acid Sequestrant

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

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NDC on a medical claim

N400009026002 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00009-0260-02. 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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