NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)64980-264Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width64980-0264Add 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
64980-264-0164980026401100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (64980-264-01)Marketed from Apr 22, 2021

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)
Methimazole
Generic name (nonproprietary)
methimazole
Active ingredients
Methimazole — 5 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 202068
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Thyroid Hormone Synthesis Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 64980-264_2ac7fbad-6a1b-4326-9339-b2b3139ce554SPL ID 2ac7fbad-6a1b-4326-9339-b2b3139ce554SPL set ID 289ec852-176e-41aa-9f9a-b1f9b4196771RxCUI 197941, 197942UNII 554Z48XN5EUPC 0364980265010
Pharmacologic class
Thyroid Hormone Synthesis Inhibitor

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

N464980026401 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 64980-0264-01. 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 .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Methimazole tablets are indicated: • In patients with Graves’ disease with hyperthyroidism or toxic multinodular goiter for whom surgery or radioactive iodine therapy is not an appropriate treatment option. • To ameliorate symptoms of hyperthyroidism in preparation for thyroidectomy or radioactive iodine therapy.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 202068

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 202068
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
MethimazoleMethimazole 5 mg/1TabletOralPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-8883
MethimazoleMethimazole 10 mg/1TabletOralPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-4063
MethimazoleMethimazole 10 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-2218
MethimazoleMethimazole 10 mg/1TabletOralRising Pharma Holdings, Inc.64980-265

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