NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)68012-309Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width68012-0309Add 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
68012-309-0168012030901680120309012 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BLISTER PACK (68012-309-01)Marketed from Jan 14, 2013
68012-309-0268012030902680120309022 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BLISTER PACK (68012-309-02)Marketed from Jan 14, 2013
68012-309-30680120309306801203093030 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE (68012-309-30)Marketed from Jan 14, 2013

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)
Uceris
Generic name (nonproprietary)
budesonide
Active ingredients
Budesonide — 9 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Extended release
Route
Oral
Labeler
Santarus Inc.NDC labeler code 68012
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 203634
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 68012-309_250346dc-e6de-b148-e063-6394a90a1ca3SPL ID 250346dc-e6de-b148-e063-6394a90a1ca3SPL set ID 92cbb190-8851-46ed-bfe0-166ca62ef2e9RxCUI 1366550, 1366556UNII Q3OKS62Q6X
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

N468012030901 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68012-0309-01. 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)

UCERIS ® extended-release tablets are indicated for the induction of remission in patients with active, mild to moderate ulcerative colitis. UCERIS (budesonide) is a glucocorticosteroid indicated for the induction of remission in patients with active, mild to moderate ulcerative colitis. ( 1 )

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 68012-309

What is NDC 68012-309?
68012-309 is the product NDC for Uceris (budesonide), Budesonide 9 mg/1 tablet, extended release, listed with the FDA by Santarus Inc.. It has 3 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Uceris (Budesonide).
What is the active ingredient?
Budesonide.
Who is the labeler?
Santarus Inc., NDC labeler code 68012. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Uceris?
1 other product NDC are listed under this name. See all Uceris 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 Uceris NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
UcerisbudesonideBudesonide 2 mg/1Aerosol, FoamRectalSalix Pharmaceuticals, Inc.65649-65165649-0651-03

Other NDCs under NDA 203634

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 203634
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
budesonideBudesonide 9 mg/1Tablet, Extended releaseOralOceanside Pharmaceuticals68682-309

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