NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)16729-281Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width16729-0281Add 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
16729-281-0116729028101100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (16729-281-01)Marketed from Feb 15, 2017
16729-281-101672902811030 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (16729-281-10)Marketed from Feb 15, 2017

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)
Aripiprazole
Generic name (nonproprietary)
aripiprazole
Active ingredients
Aripiprazole — 15 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 206251
Marketing start
Listing expires
Identifiers
Product ID 16729-281_40825d37-d601-2272-e063-6294a90af90dSPL ID 40825d37-d601-2272-e063-6294a90af90dSPL set ID 85cc7d25-414b-4b6f-a03a-48af908a16a1RxCUI 349490, 349545, 349547, 349553, 402131, 602964UNII 82VFR53I78
Pharmacologic class
Atypical Antipsychotic

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

N416729028101 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 16729-0281-01. 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

Current FDA label (SPL), effective . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Aripiprazole tablets are indicated for the treatment of: Schizophrenia Acute Treatment of Manic and Mixed Episodes associated with Bipolar I Disorder Adjunctive Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder Irritability Associated with Autistic Disorder Treatment of Tourette's Disorder Aripiprazole is an atypical antipsychotic. Aripiprazole is indicated for: Schizophrenia ( 14.1 ) Acute Treatment of Manic and Mixed Episodes associated with Bipolar I Disorder ( 14.2 ) Adjunctive Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder ( 14.3 ) Irritability Associated with Autistic Disorder ( 14.4 ) Treatment of Tourette's Disorder ( 14.5 )

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

Full label on DailyMed (opens in a new tab)

Other NDCs under ANDA 206251

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 206251
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
AripiprazoleAripiprazole 2 mg/1TabletOralAccord Healthcare, Inc.16729-278
AripiprazoleAripiprazole 5 mg/1TabletOralAccord Healthcare, Inc.16729-279
AripiprazoleAripiprazole 10 mg/1TabletOralAccord Healthcare, Inc.16729-280
AripiprazoleAripiprazole 20 mg/1TabletOralAccord Healthcare, Inc.16729-282
AripiprazoleAripiprazole 30 mg/1TabletOralAccord Healthcare, Inc.16729-283
AripiprazoleAripiprazole 20 mg/1TabletOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-6063

Free account

Keep searching with a free account

You’ve used your 3 free searches for this session. Log in or create a free Med-Code account to keep looking up NDCs, J-codes and drugs.

Create a free accountLog in
Aripiprazole NDC 16729-281 | Med-Code