NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)24510-050Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width24510-0050Add 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
24510-050-012451000500110 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (24510-050-01) / 10 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACKMarketed from Apr 1, 2019
24510-050-1024510005010100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (24510-050-10)Marketed from Apr 1, 2019

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)
Nucynta
Generic name (nonproprietary)
tapentadol hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Tapentadol hydrochloride — 50 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 022304
Marketing start
Listing expires
DEA schedule
CII
Other FDA classes
Opioid Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 24510-050_3f155622-a850-4d63-9539-9e645a8fcc28SPL ID 3f155622-a850-4d63-9539-9e645a8fcc28SPL set ID 80938c30-9fe3-4c7d-9d9c-5476638cfb2dRxCUI 825409, 825411, 825413, 854140, 854142, 854144UNII 71204KII53UPC 0324510075106, 0324510100105, 0324510050103
Pharmacologic class
Opioid 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

N424510005001 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 24510-0050-01. 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)

NUCYNTA (tapentadol) tablets are indicated for the management of acute pain severe enough to require an opioid analgesic and for which alternative treatments are inadequate in adults and pediatric patients aged 6 years and older with a body weight of at least 40kg. NUCYNTA tablets are an opioid analgesic indicated for the management of acute pain severe enough to require an opioid analgesic and for which alternative treatments are inadequate in adults and pediatric patients aged 6 years and older with a body weight of at least 40 kg. ( 1 ) Limitations of Use Because of the risks of addiction, abuse, misuse, overdose, and death, which can occur at any dosage or duration, and persist over the …

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Other NDCs under NDA 022304

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 022304
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Tapentadoltapentadol hydrochlorideTapentadol hydrochloride 75 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralHikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.0054-0943
Nucyntatapentadol hydrochlorideTapentadol hydrochloride 75 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralCollegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.24510-075
Nucyntatapentadol hydrochlorideTapentadol hydrochloride 100 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralCollegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.24510-100
Tapentadoltapentadol hydrochlorideTapentadol hydrochloride 100 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralHikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.0054-0945
Tapentadoltapentadol hydrochlorideTapentadol hydrochloride 50 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralHikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.0054-0942

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