Finasteride NDC 16729-090

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)16729-090Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width16729-0090Add 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
16729-090-01	16729009001	100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (16729-090-01)Marketed from Aug 24, 2010
16729-090-10	16729009010	30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (16729-090-10)Marketed from May 28, 2010
16729-090-15	16729009015	90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (16729-090-15)Marketed from Jun 8, 2010
16729-090-16	16729009016	500 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (16729-090-16)Marketed from Nov 15, 2011

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): Finasteride
Generic name (nonproprietary): finasteride
Active ingredients: Finasteride — 5 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet, Film coated
Route: Oral
Labeler: Accord Healthcare, Inc.
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 090121
Marketing start: May 28, 2010
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: 5-alpha Reductase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 16729-090_5bb2ae57-cfe0-fd09-e063-6294a90a7ea0SPL ID 5bb2ae57-cfe0-fd09-e063-6294a90a7ea0
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

N416729009001 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 16729-0090-01. 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

The FDA listing for this product does not reference a label (SPL) set.

Other NDCs under ANDA 090121

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 090121
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Finasteride	Finasteride 5 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Proficient Rx LP	63187-265
Finasteride	Finasteride 5 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	71335-0433
Finasteride	Finasteride 5 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.	68071-3354
Finasteride	Finasteride 5 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.	68071-3380
Finasteride	Finasteride 5 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	71335-1634
Finasteride	Finasteride 5 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Atlantic Biologicals Corps	17856-0090