Tretinoin NDC 70771-1873

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)70771-1873Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width70771-1873Add 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 NDC	11-digit (billing)	Package	Copy
70771-1873-2	70771187302	1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (70771-1873-2) / 20 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Apr 30, 2024
70771-1873-4	70771187304	1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (70771-1873-4) / 45 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Apr 30, 2024

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): Tretinoin
Generic name (nonproprietary): tretinoin
Active ingredients: Tretinoin — 1 mg/g
Dosage form: Cream
Route: Topical
Labeler: Zydus Lifesciences Limited
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 218561
Marketing start: Apr 30, 2024
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Retinoids (Chemical structure)
Identifiers: Product ID 70771-1873_650ffd6d-e4dd-49df-be9e-da611704dc40SPL ID 650ffd6d-e4dd-49df-be9e-da611704dc40SPL set ID 047989fc-6e33-4f19-8ba7-5fb63bb06cf3RxCUI 198300UNII 5688UTC01RUPC 0372578153090
Pharmacologic class: Retinoid

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. Topical products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N470771187302 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 70771-1873-02. 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 Apr 26, 2024.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 218561

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 218561
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Tretinoin	Tretinoin 1 mg/g	CreamTopical	Viona Pharmaceuticals Inc	72578-153