NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0220-0161Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00220-0161Add 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
0220-0161-41002200161416 [hp_C] in 1 TUBE (0220-0161-41)Marketed from Mar 3, 1983

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)
Alfalfa
Generic name (nonproprietary)
alfalfa
Active ingredients
Alfalfa — 6 [hp_C]/6[hp_C]
Dosage form
Pellet
Route
Oral
Labeler
BoironNDC labeler code 0220
Product type
Over-the-counter drug
Marketing category
Unapproved homeopathic
Marketing start
Listing expires
Identifiers
Product ID 0220-0161_079c88e3-076a-b41c-e063-6394a90ae1e3SPL ID 079c88e3-076a-b41c-e063-6394a90ae1e3SPL set ID 83ea3411-ec58-d8de-e053-2991aa0a4bd5UNII DJO934BRBD

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

NDC on a medical claim

N400220016141 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00220-0161-41. 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)

Loss of appetite*

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 0220-0161

What is NDC 0220-0161?
0220-0161 is the product NDC for Alfalfa, Alfalfa 6 [hp_C]/6[hp_C] pellet, listed with the FDA by Boiron. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Alfalfa.
What is the active ingredient?
Alfalfa.
Who is the labeler?
Boiron, NDC labeler code 0220. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Alfalfa?
6 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Alfalfa 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 Alfalfa NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
AlfalfaAlfalfa 6 [hp_X]/6[hp_X]PelletOralBoiron0220-016400220-0164-41
Alfalfamedicago sativaMedicago sativa pollen .02 g/mLSolutionIntradermal, Percutaneous, SubcutaneousGreer Laboratories, Inc.22840-550322840-5503-0222840-5503-0322840-5503-04+1 more
Alfalfamedicago sativaMedicago sativa pollen .02 g/mLSolutionIntradermal, Percutaneous, SubcutaneousGreer Laboratories, Inc.22840-150722840-1507-0222840-1507-04
Alfalfamedicago sativaMedicago sativa pollen 1000 [PNU]/mLSolutionIntradermal, Percutaneous, SubcutaneousGreer Laboratories, Inc.22840-150822840-1508-01
Alfalfamedicago sativaMedicago sativa pollen .001 g/mLSolutionIntradermal, Percutaneous, SubcutaneousGreer Laboratories, Inc.22840-150922840-1509-01
Alfalfamedicago sativaMedicago sativa pollen 10000 [PNU]/mLSolutionIntradermal, Percutaneous, SubcutaneousGreer Laboratories, Inc.22840-156122840-1561-0222840-1561-04

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