NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)71205-288Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width71205-0288Add 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
71205-288-50712050288501 JAR in 1 CARTON (71205-288-50) / 50 g in 1 JARMarketed from Jul 1, 2019

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)
Lidocaine
Generic name (nonproprietary)
lidocaine
Active ingredients
Lidocaine — 50 mg/g
Dosage form
Ointment
Route
Topical
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 086724
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Amides (Chemical structure)Local Anesthesia (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 71205-288_f63400e6-c8ea-4a0a-b295-eb33611f3ff2SPL ID f63400e6-c8ea-4a0a-b295-eb33611f3ff2SPL set ID f1007717-528a-42e2-94aa-db0edf3bb603RxCUI 1543069UNII 98PI200987
Pharmacologic class
Amide Local Anesthetic; Antiarrhythmic

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

N471205028850 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71205-0288-50. 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)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Lidocaine Ointment USP, 5% is indicated for production of anesthesia of accessible mucous membranes of the oropharynx. It is also useful as an anesthetic lubricant for intubation and for the temporary relief of pain associated with minor burns, including sunburn, abrasions of the skin, and insect bites.

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 086724

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 086724
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
LidocaineLidocaine 50 mg/gOintmentTopicalATLANTIC BIOLOGICALS CORP.17856-3008
LidocaineLidocaine 50 mg/gOintmentTopicalDIRECT RX72189-165
LidocaineLidocaine 50 mg/gOintmentTopicalAdvanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC80425-0538
LidocaineLidocaine 50 mg/gOintmentTopicalSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.51672-3008
LidocaineLidocaine 50 mg/gOintmentTopicalSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.51672-3020
LidocaineLidocaine 50 mg/gOintmentTopicalPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-4050
LidocaineLidocaine 50 mg/gOintmentTopicalDIRECT RX72189-211
LidocaineLidocaine 50 mg/gOintmentTopicalA-S Medication Solutions50090-8011
LidocaineLidocaine 50 mg/gOintmentTopicalPHOENIX RX LLC85509-3008
LidocaineLidocaine 50 mg/gOintmentTopicalGolden State Medical Supply, Inc.51407-383
LidocaineLidocaine 50 mg/gOintmentTopicalAdvanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC80425-0594
LidocaineLidocaine 50 mg/gOintmentTopicalQuality Care Products, LLC83008-044
LidocaineLidocaine 50 mg/gOintmentTopicalNuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.68071-3792

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