NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)16477-423Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width16477-0423Add 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
16477-423-0616477042306180 mL in 1 BOTTLE (16477-423-06)Marketed from Jun 2, 2020

How the 11-digit form is made: The product segment has 3 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (5-3-2 → 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)
Selenium Sulfide
Generic name (nonproprietary)
selenium sulfide
Active ingredients
Selenium sulfide — 23 mg/mL
Dosage form
Shampoo
Route
Topical
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
Unapproved drug (other)
Marketing start
Listing expires
Identifiers
Product ID 16477-423_42f71665-ca72-5c41-e063-6394a90aaa74SPL ID 42f71665-ca72-5c41-e063-6394a90aaa74SPL set ID a72001ce-42a2-4708-e053-2995a90a7593RxCUI 1436940UNII Z69D9E381Q

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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

N416477042306 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 16477-0423-06. 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)

INDICATIONS & USAGE: A liquid antiseborrheic, antifungal preparation for the treatment of seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp, dandruff and tinea versicolor. Urea hydrates and is useful for conditions such as dry scalp.

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