Betamethasone Dipropionate USP, 0.05% NDC 52817-824

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)52817-824Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width52817-0824Add 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
52817-824-15	52817082415	1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (52817-824-15) / 15 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Feb 18, 2022
52817-824-45	52817082445	1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (52817-824-45) / 45 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Feb 18, 2022

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): Betamethasone Dipropionate USP, 0.05%
Generic name (nonproprietary): betamethasone dipropionate usp, 0.05%
Active ingredients: Betamethasone dipropionate — .5 mg/g
Dosage form: Ointment
Route: Topical
Labeler: TruPharma LLC
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 215186
Marketing start: Feb 18, 2022
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 52817-824_48aaf6af-2b7b-7451-e063-6294a90a66aaSPL ID 48aaf6af-2b7b-7451-e063-6294a90a66aaSPL set ID fc34987a-e803-4ac8-8a1e-9bdadd3f8b56RxCUI 197405UNII 826Y60901UUPC 0352817824455
Pharmacologic class: Corticosteroid

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

NDC on a medical claim

N452817082415 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 52817-0824-15. 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 Jan 18, 2026.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Topical corticosteroids are indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.

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