What is NDC 63187-160?

63187-160 is the product NDC for Methylprednisolone, Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Proficient Rx LP. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

Proficient Rx LP, NDC labeler code 63187. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Methylprednisolone?

47 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Methylprednisolone NDC 63187-160 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)63187-160Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width63187-0160Add 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
63187-160-21	63187016021	21 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK (63187-160-21)Marketed from Nov 1, 2018

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): Methylprednisolone
Generic name (nonproprietary): methylprednisolone
Active ingredients: Methylprednisolone — 4 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet
Route: Oral
Labeler: Proficient Rx LPNDC labeler code 63187
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 040189
Marketing start: Oct 31, 1997
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 63187-160_d1e24bea-ccf4-453d-b5b6-7a44e78c7069SPL ID d1e24bea-ccf4-453d-b5b6-7a44e78c7069SPL set ID 283a913e-f737-478e-b6a0-e050fb6562d8RxCUI 259966, 762675UNII X4W7ZR7023UPC 0363187160210
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. Oral products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N463187016021 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 63187-0160-21. 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 Jul 1, 2023.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Methylprednisolone Tablets are indicated in the following conditions: 1.Endocrine Disorders Primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is the first choice; synthetic analogs may be used in conjunction with mineralocorticoids where applicable; in infancy mineralocorticoid supplementation is of particular importance). Congenital adrenal hyperplasia Nonsuppurative thyroiditis Hypercalcemia associated with cancer 2.Rheumatic Disorders As adjunctive therapy for short-term administration (to tide the patient over an acute episode orexacerbation) in: Rheumatoid arthritis, including juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (selected cases may require lo…

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About NDC 63187-160

What is NDC 63187-160?: 63187-160 is the product NDC for Methylprednisolone, Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Proficient Rx LP. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Methylprednisolone.
What is the active ingredient?: Methylprednisolone.
Who is the labeler?: Proficient Rx LP, NDC labeler code 63187. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Methylprednisolone?: 47 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Methylprednisolone 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 Methylprednisolone NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	BluePoint Laboratories	68001-624	68001-0624-01
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-4213	70518-4213-00
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	St. Mary's Medical Park Pharmacy	60760-961	60760-0961-21
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC	80425-0230	80425-0230-01
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC	80425-0231	80425-0231-01
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC	80425-0255	80425-0255-01
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	Direct_Rx	72189-264	72189-0264-21
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-7833	68788-7833-02
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-2864	70518-2864-00
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 32 mg/1	TabletOral	Chartwell RX, LLC	62135-763	62135-0763-26

All 48 Methylprednisolone NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 040189

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 040189
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC	80425-0230
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-3094
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone 4 mg/1	TabletOral	Asclemed USA, Inc.	76420-041