Proparacaine Hydrochloride NDC 24208-730

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)24208-730Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width24208-0730Add 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
24208-730-06	24208073006	1 BOTTLE, DROPPER in 1 CARTON (24208-730-06) / 15 mL in 1 BOTTLE, DROPPERMarketed from Sep 29, 1995

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): Proparacaine Hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary): proparacaine hydrochloride
Active ingredients: Proparacaine hydrochloride — 5 mg/mL
Dosage form: Solution/ drops
Route: Ophthalmic
Labeler: Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 040074
Marketing start: Sep 29, 1995
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Local Anesthesia (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers: Product ID 24208-730_46f24726-30f8-471b-b0be-b7da62d88bfcSPL ID 46f24726-30f8-471b-b0be-b7da62d88bfcSPL set ID b699f838-8b69-4bac-953b-ea8822ec19fcRxCUI 1191013UNII U96OL57GOY
Pharmacologic class: Local Anesthetic

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. Ophthalmic products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N424208073006 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 24208-0730-06. 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 Sep 1, 2023.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Proparacaine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution is indicated for procedures in which a topical ophthalmic anesthetic is indicated; corneal anesthesia of short duration, e.g. tonometry, gonioscopy, removal of corneal foreign bodies and for short corneal and conjunctival procedures.

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 040074

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 040074
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Proparacaine Hydrochloride	Proparacaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mL	Solution/ dropsOphthalmic	NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.	68071-4368
Proparacaine Hydrochloride	Proparacaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mL	Solution/ dropsOphthalmic	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-1923
Proparacaine Hydrochloride	Proparacaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mL	Solution/ dropsOphthalmic	Sportpharm LLC	85766-057