NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)55513-519Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width55513-0519Add 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
55513-519-30555130519305551305193030 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (55513-519-30)Marketed from Aug 31, 2025

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)
Otezla
Generic name (nonproprietary)
apremilast
Active ingredients
Apremilast — 75 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
Route
Oral
Labeler
Amgen, IncNDC labeler code 55513
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 210745
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Phosphodiesterase 4 Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 55513-519_8d1d49ca-6dc1-4580-b2d5-f69ccb4f1c8eSPL ID 8d1d49ca-6dc1-4580-b2d5-f69ccb4f1c8eSPL set ID f6b1f516-4972-4d82-bced-113e47b41cc5RxCUI 1492732, 1492738, 1492740, 1492742, 1492744, 1492746, 1492747, 1492748, 1605454, 1605455, 2682429, 2682430, 2682431, 2682432, 2723448, 2723452, 2724366, 2724367UNII UP7QBP99PNUPC 0355513137607
Pharmacologic class
Phosphodiesterase 4 Inhibitor

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

N455513051930 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 55513-0519-30. 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)

OTEZLA/OTEZLA XR, an inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4), is indicated for the treatment of: Adult patients with: Active psoriatic arthritis ( 1.1 ) Plaque psoriasis who are candidates for phototherapy or systemic therapy ( 1.2 ) Oral ulcers associated with Behçet's Disease ( 1.3 ) Pediatric patients 6 years of age and older with: Active psoriatic arthritis ( 1.1 ) Moderate to severe plaque psoriasis who are candidates for phototherapy or systemic therapy ( 1.2 ) In the pediatric population, OTEZLA is indicated for patients weighing at least 20 kg, and OTEZLA XR is indicated for patients weighing at least 50 kg. 1.1 Psoriatic Arthritis OTEZLA is indicated for the treatment of adult patie…

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About NDC 55513-519

What is NDC 55513-519?
55513-519 is the product NDC for Otezla (apremilast), Apremilast 75 mg/1 tablet, film coated, listed with the FDA by Amgen, Inc. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Otezla (Apremilast).
What is the active ingredient?
Apremilast.
Who is the labeler?
Amgen, Inc, NDC labeler code 55513. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Otezla?
7 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Otezla 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 Otezla NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Otezlaapremilast—KitAmgen, Inc55513-51655513-0516-41
OtezlaapremilastApremilast 20 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralAmgen, Inc55513-49755513-0497-60
Otezlaapremilast—KitAmgen, Inc55513-50855513-0508-55
Otezlaapremilast—KitAmgen, Inc55513-99655513-0996-95
OtezlaapremilastApremilast 30 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralAmgen, Inc55513-13755513-0137-6055513-0137-95
Otezlaapremilast—KitAmgen, Inc55513-36955513-0369-55
Otezlaapremilast—KitAmgen, Inc55513-48555513-0485-96

Other NDCs under NDA 210745

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 210745
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Otezlaapremilast—KitAmgen, Inc55513-516

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