NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)64950-214Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width64950-0214Add 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
64950-214-0164950021401100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (64950-214-01)Marketed from Feb 14, 2024
64950-214-036495002140330 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (64950-214-03)Marketed from Feb 14, 2024

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)
Meperidine Hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
meperidine hydrochloride
Active ingredients
Meperidine hydrochloride — 50 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 040893
Marketing start
Listing expires
DEA schedule
CII
Other FDA classes
Full Opioid Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 64950-214_0f126de5-64f4-4a0d-8caa-e97acc3a2611SPL ID 0f126de5-64f4-4a0d-8caa-e97acc3a2611SPL set ID 792fefda-6cc4-4709-b902-fd9787fc310aRxCUI 861467UNII N8E7F7Q170
Pharmacologic class
Opioid Agonist

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

N464950021401 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 64950-0214-01. 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

Current FDA label (SPL), effective . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Meperidine hydrochloride tablets are indicated for the management of acute pain severe enough to require an opioid analgesic and for which alternative treatments are inadequate. Limitations of Use Because of the risks of addiction, abuse, misuse, overdose, and death, which can occur at any dosage or duration and persist over the course of therapy [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ], reserve opioid analgesics, including meperidine hydrochloride tablets for use in patients for whom alternative treatment options are ineffective, not tolerated, or would be otherwise inadequate to provide sufficient management of pain. Meperidine hydrochloride tablets should not be used for treatment of chronic…

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