NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)72162-1169Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width72162-1169Add 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
72162-1169-0721621169001000 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (72162-1169-0)Marketed from Mar 30, 2023

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)
Prednisone
Generic name (nonproprietary)
prednisone
Active ingredients
Prednisone — 1 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Labeler
Bryant Ranch PrepackNDC labeler code 72162
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 040584
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 72162-1169_fb12ef7e-c438-446a-aace-fe4eb5cb7d8dSPL ID fb12ef7e-c438-446a-aace-fe4eb5cb7d8dSPL set ID 0b2c2085-c4da-4441-ae5e-eefe26fd199eRxCUI 198144UNII VB0R961HZT
Pharmacologic class
Corticosteroid

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

N472162116900 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72162-1169-00. 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

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About NDC 72162-1169

What is NDC 72162-1169?
72162-1169 is the product NDC for Prednisone, Prednisone 1 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by Bryant Ranch Prepack. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Prednisone.
What is the active ingredient?
Prednisone.
Who is the labeler?
Bryant Ranch Prepack, NDC labeler code 72162. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Prednisone?
280 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Prednisone 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 Prednisone NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
PredniSONEPrednisone 20 mg/1TabletOralPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-418268788-4182-0168788-4182-0268788-4182-03+3 more
prednisonePrednisone 10 mg/1TabletOralUnit Dose Solutions, Inc.87441-06987441-0069-01
prednisonePrednisone 50 mg/1TabletOralCoupler LLC67046-117167046-1171-03
prednisonePrednisone 5 mg/1TabletOralCardinal Health 107, LLC55154-258255154-2582-00
prednisonePrednisone 10 mg/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-466070518-4660-00
PrednisonePrednisone 50 mg/1TabletOralCoupler LLC67046-137967046-1379-03
PrednisonePrednisone 20 mg/1TabletOralCardinal Health 107, LLC55154-258155154-2581-00
PrednisonePrednisone 10 mg/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-456070518-4560-00
prednisonePrednisone 5 mg/1TabletOralAmerican Health Packaging60687-90360687-0903-01
prednisonePrednisone 5 mg/1TabletOralCoupler LLC67046-164267046-1642-03

All 281 Prednisone NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 040584

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 040584
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
PrednisonePrednisone 1 mg/1TabletOralPar Health USA, LLC0603-5335
PrednisonePrednisone 5 mg/1TabletOralDIRECT RX61919-365
PrednisonePrednisone 1 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-2254
PrednisonePrednisone 1 mg/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-3129

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