What is NDC 0615-8559?

0615-8559 is the product NDC for Famotidine, Famotidine 40 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by NCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

NCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs, NDC labeler code 0615. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Famotidine?

252 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Famotidine NDC 0615-8559 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)0615-8559Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width00615-8559Add 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
0615-8559-05	0061585590500615855905	15 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK (0615-8559-05)Marketed from Jan 14, 2025
0615-8559-39	0061585593900615855939	30 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK (0615-8559-39)Marketed from Jan 14, 2025

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): Famotidine
Generic name (nonproprietary): famotidine
Active ingredients: Famotidine — 40 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet
Route: Oral
Labeler: NCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard LabsNDC labeler code 0615
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 078916
Marketing start: Jan 29, 2016
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Histamine H2 Receptor Antagonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 0615-8559_20739b19-9f06-4e88-962e-d812086fdc90SPL ID 20739b19-9f06-4e88-962e-d812086fdc90SPL set ID 59b17677-d805-4d9e-9c64-96385ae47bffRxCUI 284245, 310273UNII 5QZO15J2Z8
Pharmacologic class: Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonist

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

N400615855905 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00615-8559-05. 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 Jan 27, 2025.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Famotidine tablets are indicated in adult and pediatric patients 40 kg and greater for the treatment of: active duodenal ulcer (DU). active gastric ulcer (GU). symptomatic nonerosive gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). erosive esophagitis due to GERD, diagnosed by biopsy. Famotidine tablets are indicated in adults for the: treatment of pathological hypersecretory conditions (e.g., Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, multiple endocrine neoplasias). reduction of the risk of duodenal ulcer recurrence. Famotidine tablet is a histamine-2 (H 2 ) receptor antagonist indicated (1): In adult and pediatric patients 40 kg and greater for the treatment of: active duodenal ulcer (DU). active gastric ulcer. s…

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About NDC 0615-8559

What is NDC 0615-8559?: 0615-8559 is the product NDC for Famotidine, Famotidine 40 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by NCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Famotidine.
What is the active ingredient?: Famotidine.
Who is the labeler?: NCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs, NDC labeler code 0615. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Famotidine?: 252 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Famotidine 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 Famotidine NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Famotidine	Famotidine 40 mg/5mL	Powder, For suspensionOral	NorthStar Rx LLC	72603-564	72603-0564-01
Famotidine	Famotidine 40 mg/5mL	Powder, For suspensionOral	RISING PHARMA HOLDINGS, INC.	64980-737	64980-0737-50
Famotidine	Famotidine 40 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-4144	68788-4144-0368788-4144-0468788-4144-06+1 more
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Advanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC	80425-0589	80425-0589-0180425-0589-0280425-0589-03
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Family Dollar Stores, LLC	55319-057	55319-0057-1055319-0057-2555319-0057-50
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Unit Dose Solutions, Inc.	87441-030	87441-0030-01
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-4119	68788-4119-0168788-4119-0368788-4119-04+3 more
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Safecor Health, LLC	48433-150	48433-0150-20
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	Tablet, CoatedOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-4088	68788-4088-0368788-4088-0468788-4088-06+1 more
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-4574	70518-4574-0070518-4574-0170518-4574-02+1 more

All 253 Famotidine NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 078916

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 078916
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	TabletOral	NCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs	0615-8558
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited	46708-293
Famotidine	Famotidine 40 mg/1	TabletOral	Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited	46708-294
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.	62332-001
Famotidine	Famotidine 40 mg/1	TabletOral	Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.	62332-002
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Proficient Rx LP	63187-723
Famotidine	Famotidine 40 mg/1	TabletOral	Proficient Rx LP	63187-908
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	TabletOral	NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	68071-3201
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-4119
Famotidine	Famotidine 40 mg/1	TabletOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	71335-0231
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	71335-0409
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC	71610-399
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	TabletOral	direct rx	72189-141
Famotidine	Famotidine 20 mg/1	TabletOral	Northwind Health Company, LLC	82868-077