Potassium Chloride NDC 62037-560

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)62037-560Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width62037-0560Add 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
62037-560-01	62037056001	100 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (62037-560-01)Marketed from Aug 25, 2008
62037-560-05	62037056005	500 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (62037-560-05)Marketed from Aug 25, 2008
62037-560-10	62037056010	1000 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (62037-560-10)Marketed from Aug 25, 2008

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): Potassium Chloride
Generic name (nonproprietary): potassium chloride
Active ingredients: Potassium chloride — 750 mg/1
Dosage form: Capsule, Extended release
Route: Oral
Labeler: Actavis Pharma, Inc.
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 077419
Marketing start: Aug 25, 2008
Marketing end: Oct 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Increased Large Intestinal Motility (Physiologic effect)Inhibition Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption (Physiologic effect)Osmotic Activity (Mechanism)Potassium Compounds (Chemical structure)
Identifiers: Product ID 62037-560_57df625b-891f-4826-a64b-46db5e64378eSPL ID 57df625b-891f-4826-a64b-46db5e64378eSPL set ID ed5baaf6-270b-4dd3-b100-36030c0098fcRxCUI 312504, 315183UNII 660YQ98I10UPC 0362037560903
Pharmacologic class: Osmotic Laxative; Potassium Salt

Billing references

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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

N462037056001 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 62037-0560-01. 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

Product label

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Other NDCs under ANDA 077419

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 077419
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Potassium Chloride	Potassium chloride 750 mg/1	Capsule, Extended releaseOral	AvKARE	42291-679