NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)59651-713Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width59651-0713Add 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
59651-713-14596510713141 TUBE in 1 CARTON (59651-713-14) / 15 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Feb 27, 2025
59651-713-46596510713461 TUBE in 1 CARTON (59651-713-46) / 45 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Feb 27, 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)
Tretinoin
Generic name (nonproprietary)
tretinoin
Active ingredients
Tretinoin — .25 mg/g
Dosage form
Gel
Route
Topical
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 218245
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Retinoids (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 59651-713_50b05c90-bdd9-4766-b285-52bd88c4c740SPL ID 50b05c90-bdd9-4766-b285-52bd88c4c740SPL set ID dea325b5-3cb8-4ffb-84e9-782f0e3f6b0eRxCUI 313451UNII 5688UTC01RUPC 0359651713143
Pharmacologic class
Retinoid

Billing references

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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

N459651071314 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 59651-0713-14. 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)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Tretinoin gel is indicated for topical application in the treatment of acne vulgaris. The safety and efficacy of the long-term use of this product in the treatment of other disorders have not been established.

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