NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0093-7355Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00093-7355Add 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
0093-7355-0500093735505500 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (0093-7355-05)Marketed from Mar 14, 2008
0093-7355-560009373555630 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (0093-7355-56)Marketed from Dec 15, 2006
0093-7355-980009373559890 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (0093-7355-98)Marketed from Feb 22, 2007

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)
Finasteride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
finasteride
Active ingredients
Finasteride — 5 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 076511
Marketing start
Marketing end
Other FDA classes
5-alpha Reductase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 0093-7355_0e34d8a4-1d1f-4466-8f46-f8dbf1ef9b34SPL ID 0e34d8a4-1d1f-4466-8f46-f8dbf1ef9b34SPL set ID 77589cc3-c440-4695-800c-82a0e5128a6cRxCUI 310346UNII 57GNO57U7GUPC 0300937355564
Pharmacologic class
5-alpha Reductase Inhibitor

Billing references

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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

N400093735505 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00093-7355-05. 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)

Finasteride, is a 5α-reductase inhibitor, indicated for the treatment of symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men with an enlarged prostate to ( 1.1 ): Improve symptoms Reduce the risk of acute urinary retention Reduce the risk of the need for surgery including transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) and prostatectomy. Finasteride administered in combination with the alpha-blocker doxazosin is indicated to reduce the risk of symptomatic progression of BPH (a confirmed ≥4 point increase in American Urological Association (AUA) symptom score) ( 1.2 ). Limitations of Use : Finasteride is not approved for the prevention of prostate cancer ( 1.3 ). 1.1 Monotherapy Finasteride …

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