NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)69117-0004Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width69117-0004Add 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
69117-0004-16911700040130 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (69117-0004-1)Marketed from Sep 5, 2019 · Sample package

How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 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)
Letrozole
Generic name (nonproprietary)
letrozole tablets
Active ingredients
Letrozole — 2.5 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet, Film coated
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 205869
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Aromatase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 69117-0004_4721d1b1-3a04-27fb-e063-6394a90a7c1aSPL ID 4721d1b1-3a04-27fb-e063-6394a90a7c1aSPL set ID 7b00e08c-9a1c-09e0-e053-2a91aa0a7638RxCUI 200064UNII 7LKK855W8IUPC 0369117000410
Pharmacologic class
Aromatase 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

N469117000401 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 69117-0004-01. 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)

Letrozole Tablets, USP are aromatase inhibitor indicated for: Adjuvant treatment of postmenopausal women with hormone receptor positive early breast cancer ( 1.1 ) Extended adjuvant treatment of postmenopausal women with early breast cancer who have received prior standard adjuvant tamoxifen therapy ( 1.2 ) First and second-line treatment of postmenopausal women with hormone receptor positive or unknown advanced breast cancer ( 1.3 ) 1.1 Adjuvant Treatment of Early Breast Cancer Letrozole Tablets, USP are indicated for the adjuvant treatment of postmenopausal women with hormone receptor positive early breast cancer. 1.2 Extended Adjuvant Treatment of Early Breast Cancer Letrozole Tablets, US…

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