NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)62559-390Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width62559-0390Add 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
62559-390-20625590390202 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (62559-390-20) / 10 CAPSULE in 1 BLISTER PACKMarketed from Oct 26, 2015
62559-390-506255903905050 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (62559-390-50)Marketed from Dec 20, 2016

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)
vancomycin hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
vancomycin hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Vancomycin hydrochloride — 125 mg/1
Dosage form
Capsule
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA authorized genericApplication NDA 050606
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Glycopeptides (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 62559-390_cf20df7a-8689-49f9-a77b-a0a832fea8faSPL ID cf20df7a-8689-49f9-a77b-a0a832fea8faSPL set ID 3707ad2e-5c82-4111-a370-e518e5e7e4c5RxCUI 313570, 313571UNII 71WO621TJD
Pharmacologic class
Glycopeptide Antibacterial

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

N462559039020 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 62559-0390-20. 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)

Vancomycin Hydrochloride Capsules are indicated for the treatment of Clostridioides difficile -associated diarrhea. Vancomycin Hydrochloride Capsules are also used for the treatment of enterocolitis caused by Staphylococcus aureus (including methicillin-resistant strains) in adult and pediatric patients less than 18 years of age. Limitations of Use • Parenteral administration of vancomycin is not effective for the above infections; therefore, Vancomycin Hydrochloride Capsules must be given orally for these infections. • Orally administered Vancomycin Hydrochloride Capsules are not effective for other types of infections. To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the e…

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Other NDCs under NDA 050606

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 050606
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
vancomycin hydrochlorideVancomycin hydrochloride 125 mg/1CapsuleOralRedpharm Drug67296-2143
Vancocinvancomycin hydrochlorideVancomycin hydrochloride 250 mg/1CapsuleOralANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.62559-311
Vancocinvancomycin hydrochlorideVancomycin hydrochloride 125 mg/1CapsuleOralANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.62559-310
vancomycin hydrochlorideVancomycin hydrochloride 250 mg/1CapsuleOralANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.62559-391
vancomycin hydrochlorideVancomycin hydrochloride 250 mg/1CapsuleOralAdvanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC80425-0514

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