NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0023-9177Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00023-9177Add 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
0023-9177-0500023917705000239177051 BOTTLE, DROPPER in 1 CARTON (0023-9177-05) / 5 mL in 1 BOTTLE, DROPPERMarketed from Jul 10, 2001
0023-9177-1000023917710000239177101 BOTTLE, DROPPER in 1 CARTON (0023-9177-10) / 10 mL in 1 BOTTLE, DROPPERMarketed from Jul 10, 2001
0023-9177-1500023917715000239177151 BOTTLE, DROPPER in 1 CARTON (0023-9177-15) / 15 mL in 1 BOTTLE, DROPPERMarketed from Jul 10, 2001

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)
Alphagan P
Generic name (nonproprietary)
brimonidine tartrate
Active ingredients
Brimonidine tartrate — 1.5 mg/mL
Dosage form
Solution/ drops
Route
Ophthalmic
Labeler
Allergan, Inc.NDC labeler code 0023
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 021262
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Adrenergic alpha-Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 0023-9177_d93b4518-c444-4a54-ba55-1fbfc7542911SPL ID d93b4518-c444-4a54-ba55-1fbfc7542911SPL set ID 264c4494-c225-486f-888a-caaf36be46b3RxCUI 861204, 861206, 861208, 861210UNII 4S9CL2DY2HUPC 0300239177109
Pharmacologic class
alpha-Adrenergic Agonist

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. Ophthalmic products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N400023917705 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00023-9177-05. 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)

ALPHAGAN P (brimonidine tartrate ophthalmic solution) 0.1% or 0.15% is indicated for the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. ALPHAGAN P is an alpha adrenergic agonist indicated for the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. ( 1 )

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 0023-9177

What is NDC 0023-9177?
0023-9177 is the product NDC for Alphagan P (brimonidine tartrate), Brimonidine tartrate 1.5 mg/mL solution/ drops, listed with the FDA by Allergan, Inc.. It has 3 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Alphagan P (Brimonidine tartrate).
What is the active ingredient?
Brimonidine tartrate.
Who is the labeler?
Allergan, Inc., NDC labeler code 0023. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Alphagan P?
1 other product NDC are listed under this name. See all Alphagan P 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 Alphagan P NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Alphagan Pbrimonidine tartrateBrimonidine tartrate 1 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicAllergan, Inc.0023-932100023-9321-0300023-9321-0500023-9321-10+1 more

Other NDCs under NDA 021262

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 021262
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Brimonidine tartrateBrimonidine tartrate 1.5 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicPacific Pharma, Inc.82182-773

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