NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)52183-223Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width52183-0223Add 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
52183-223-3052183022330521830223303 BLISTER PACK in 1 BOX (52183-223-30) / 10 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACKMarketed from Feb 1, 2023

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)
Tagamet
Generic name (nonproprietary)
cimetidine
Active ingredients
Cimetidine — 200 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Labeler
Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc.NDC labeler code 52183
Product type
Over-the-counter drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 020238
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Histamine H2 Receptor Antagonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 52183-223_e042ef55-48d2-43c6-91d1-55becd1f9f7cSPL ID e042ef55-48d2-43c6-91d1-55becd1f9f7cSPL set ID c8ba8815-9d99-439f-b397-3869f729d9f4RxCUI 104062, 197505UNII 80061L1WGD

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

N452183022330 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 52183-0223-30. 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)

Uses relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach prevents heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach brought on by eating or drinking certain foods and beverages

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 52183-223

What is NDC 52183-223?
52183-223 is the product NDC for Tagamet (cimetidine), Cimetidine 200 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Tagamet (Cimetidine).
What is the active ingredient?
Cimetidine.
Who is the labeler?
Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc., NDC labeler code 52183. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Tagamet?
2 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Tagamet NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other Tagamet NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
TagametcimetidineCimetidine 200 mg/1TabletOralMedtech Products Inc.63029-22363029-0223-30
TagametcimetidineCimetidine 200 mg/1TabletOralMedtech Products Inc.63029-22263029-0222-0163029-0222-0263029-0222-03+7 more

Other NDCs under NDA 020238

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 020238
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
TagametcimetidineCimetidine 200 mg/1TabletOralMedtech Products Inc.63029-222
TagametcimetidineCimetidine 200 mg/1TabletOralMedtech Products Inc.63029-223

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