NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)68180-189Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width68180-0189Add 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
68180-189-066818001890630 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (68180-189-06)Marketed from Dec 22, 2020

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)
Meloxicam
Generic name (nonproprietary)
meloxicam
Active ingredients
Meloxicam — 10 mg/1
Dosage form
Capsule
Route
Oral
Labeler
Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.NDC labeler code 68180
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 209487
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Non-Steroidal (Chemical structure)Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 68180-189_07a31816-fb44-4af3-b410-19bf5c737909SPL ID 07a31816-fb44-4af3-b410-19bf5c737909SPL set ID 43e2b0f3-cf34-4f51-aa93-39ed98cab449RxCUI 1722349, 1722357UNII VG2QF83CGLUPC 0368180189060, 0368180188063

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

N468180018906 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68180-0189-06. 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)

Meloxicam capsules are indicated for management of osteoarthritis pain. Meloxicam capsule is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug indicated for management of osteoarthritis (OA) pain. ( 1 )

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 68180-189

What is NDC 68180-189?
68180-189 is the product NDC for Meloxicam, Meloxicam 10 mg/1 capsule, listed with the FDA by Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Meloxicam.
What is the active ingredient?
Meloxicam.
Who is the labeler?
Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., NDC labeler code 68180. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Meloxicam?
148 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Meloxicam 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 Meloxicam NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
MeloxicamMeloxicam 7.5 mg/1TabletOralDirect_Rx72189-68372189-0683-3072189-0683-6072189-0683-72+1 more
MeloxicamMeloxicam 15 mg/1TabletOralDirect_Rx72189-68472189-0684-30
meloxicamMeloxicam 7.5 mg/1TabletOralCoupler LLC67046-134267046-1342-03
MeloxicamMeloxicam 15 mg/1TabletOralAdvanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC80425-058480425-0584-0180425-0584-0280425-0584-03
MeloxicamMeloxicam 15 mg/1TabletOralAdvanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC80425-058580425-0585-0180425-0585-0280425-0585-03
MeloxicamMeloxicam 15 mg/1TabletOralAdvanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC80425-058680425-0586-0180425-0586-0280425-0586-03
meloxicamMeloxicam 15 mg/1TabletOralCoupler LLC67046-089167046-0891-03
meloxicamMeloxicam 7.5 mg/1TabletOralCoupler LLC67046-005767046-0057-03
MeloxicamMeloxicam 7.5 mg/1TabletOralMedcore LLC82461-71982461-0719-30
MeloxicamMeloxicam 7.5 mg/1TabletOralAiPing Pharmaceutical, Inc11788-04611788-0046-0111788-0046-0511788-0046-10

All 149 Meloxicam NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 209487

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 209487
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
MeloxicamMeloxicam 5 mg/1CapsuleOralLupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.68180-188

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