NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)65862-870Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width65862-0870Add 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
65862-870-03658620870031 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (65862-870-03) / 3 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACKMarketed from Oct 21, 2016
65862-870-11658620870111 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (65862-870-11) / 1 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACKMarketed from Oct 21, 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)
Risedronate Sodium
Generic name (nonproprietary)
risedronate sodium
Active ingredients
Risedronate sodium — 150 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 206768
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Diphosphonates (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 65862-870_bb13e9ba-84fc-41b6-b2f9-bedd9f3eef1fSPL ID bb13e9ba-84fc-41b6-b2f9-bedd9f3eef1fSPL set ID a42a35e6-3e08-4b4f-ae56-47d4aec2322aRxCUI 905028UNII OFG5EXG60L
Pharmacologic class
Bisphosphonate

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

N465862087003 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 65862-0870-03. 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)

Risedronate sodium tablets are a bisphosphonate indicated for: Treatment and prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis ( 1.1 ) Treatment to increase bone mass in men with osteoporosis ( 1.2 ) Treatment and prevention of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis ( 1.3 ) Treatment of Paget’s disease ( 1.4 ) Limitations of Use Optimal duration of use has not been determined. For patients at low-risk for fracture, consider drug discontinuation after 3 to 5 years of use. ( 1.5 ) 1.1 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Risedronate sodium tablets are indicated for the treatment and prevention of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. In postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, risedronate sodium tablets reduce the…

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