NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)52544-080Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width52544-0080Add 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
52544-080-0152544008001100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (52544-080-01)Marketed from Jul 29, 2013

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)
Fioricet
Generic name (nonproprietary)
butalbital, acetaminophen, and caffeine
Active ingredients
Butalbital — 50 mg/1Acetaminophen — 300 mg/1Caffeine — 40 mg/1
Dosage form
Capsule
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 040885
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Barbiturates (Chemical structure)Central Nervous System Stimulation (Physiologic effect)Xanthines (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 52544-080_b31b5178-c2d3-4d0c-9e68-95acc212a74aSPL ID b31b5178-c2d3-4d0c-9e68-95acc212a74aSPL set ID c018be7d-f7b8-45e2-97b8-8e7a71740657RxCUI 889520, 1432261UNII KHS0AZ4JVK, 362O9ITL9D, 3G6A5W338EUPC 0352544080018
Pharmacologic class
Barbiturate; Central Nervous System Stimulant; Methylxanthine

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HCPCS codeNo match

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NDC on a medical claim

N452544008001 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 52544-0080-01. 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

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