Betamethasone Dipropionate NDC 0168-0057

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)0168-0057Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width00168-0057Add 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
0168-0057-60	00168005760	1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (0168-0057-60) / 60 mL in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Aug 12, 1985

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): Betamethasone Dipropionate
Generic name (nonproprietary): betamethasone dipropionate
Active ingredients: Betamethasone dipropionate — .5 mg/mL
Dosage form: Lotion
Route: Topical
Labeler: E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 070275
Marketing start: Aug 12, 1985
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 0168-0057_f6ba8e39-dbb3-4b79-ad31-707ecc1be9f3SPL ID f6ba8e39-dbb3-4b79-ad31-707ecc1be9f3SPL set ID 97dde5f5-a865-4af2-b562-8da72c8475f3RxCUI 238920, 240209UNII 826Y60901UUPC 0301680055466, 0301680056159
Pharmacologic class: Corticosteroid

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

NDC on a medical claim

N400168005760 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00168-0057-60. 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 Aug 21, 2026.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE: Topical corticosteroids are indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.

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