NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)16729-442Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width16729-0442Add 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
16729-442-101672904421030 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (16729-442-10)Marketed from Jun 16, 2020
16729-442-151672904421590 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (16729-442-15)Marketed from Jun 25, 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)
Cinacalcet
Generic name (nonproprietary)
cinacalcet
Active ingredients
Cinacalcet hydrochloride — 90 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 211892
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Increased Calcium-sensing Receptor Sensitivity (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 16729-442_40aa0834-3fd8-c230-e063-6294a90a800dSPL ID 40aa0834-3fd8-c230-e063-6294a90a800dSPL set ID 6bad4e06-c0a1-4123-83c2-67d3b081e8a9RxCUI 432400, 432401, 432402UNII 1K860WSG25
Pharmacologic class
Calcium-sensing Receptor Agonist

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

N416729044210 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 16729-0442-10. 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)

Cinacalcet is a positive modulator of the calcium-sensing receptor indicated for: Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (HPT) in adult patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) on dialysis. ( 1.1 ) Limitations of Use: Cinacalcet tablets are not indicated for use in patients with CKD who are not on dialysis Hypercalcemia in adult patients with Parathyroid Carcinoma (PC). ( 1.2 ) Hypercalcemia in adult patients with primary HPT for whom parathyroidectomy would be indicated on the basis of serum calcium levels, but who are unable to undergo parathyroidectomy. ( 1.3 ) 1.1 Secondary Hyperparathyroidism Cinacalcet tablets are indicated for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) in adult pat…

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Other NDCs under ANDA 211892

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 211892
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
CinacalcetCinacalcet hydrochloride 30 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralAccord Healthcare, Inc.16729-440
CinacalcetCinacalcet hydrochloride 60 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralAccord Healthcare, Inc.16729-441

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