NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)70010-147Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width70010-0147Add 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
70010-147-0170010014701100 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE (70010-147-01)Marketed from Mar 1, 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)
Potassium Chloride
Generic name (nonproprietary)
potassium chloride
Active ingredients
Potassium chloride — 600 mg/1
Dosage form
Capsule, Extended release
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 214686
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Increased Large Intestinal Motility (Physiologic effect)Inhibition Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption (Physiologic effect)Osmotic Activity (Mechanism)Potassium Compounds (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 70010-147_495d6938-4058-2799-e063-6294a90adc8fSPL ID 495d6938-4058-2799-e063-6294a90adc8fSPL set ID c1f4832d-4d5c-8c49-e053-2a95a90ac9feRxCUI 312504, 315183UNII 660YQ98I10UPC 0370010148017, 0370010147010
Pharmacologic class
Osmotic Laxative; Potassium Salt

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

N470010014701 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 70010-0147-01. 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)

Potassium chloride extended-release capsules are indicated for the treatment and prophylaxis of hypokalemia in adults and children with or without metabolic alkalosis, in patients for whom dietary management with potassium-rich foods or diuretic dose reduction is insufficient. Potassium chloride extended-release capsules contain potassium chloride, a potassium salt indicated for the treatment and prophylaxis of hypokalemia with or without metabolic alkalosis, in patients for whom dietary management with potassium-rich foods or diuretic dose reduction is insufficient. ( 1 )

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Other NDCs under ANDA 214686

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 214686
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Potassium ChloridePotassium chloride 750 mg/1Capsule, Extended releaseOralGranules Pharmaceuticals Inc70010-148
Potassium ChloridePotassium chloride 600 mg/1Capsule, Extended releaseOralGranules India Ltd62207-914
Potassium ChloridePotassium chloride 750 mg/1Capsule, Extended releaseOralGranules India Ltd62207-915
Potassium ChloridePotassium chloride 750 mg/1Capsule, Extended releaseOralNCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs0615-8442
Potassium ChloridePotassium chloride 750 mg/1Capsule, Extended releaseOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-7469
Potassium ChloridePotassium chloride 750 mg/1Capsule, Extended releaseOralBluePoint Laboratories68001-619
Potassium ChloridePotassium chloride 750 mg/1Capsule, Extended releaseOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-4050

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