NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)72162-1290Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width72162-1290Add 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
72162-1290-172162129001100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (72162-1290-1)Marketed from Mar 11, 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)
Piroxicam
Generic name (nonproprietary)
piroxicam
Active ingredients
Piroxicam — 10 mg/1
Dosage form
Capsule
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 074116
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Non-Steroidal (Chemical structure)Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 72162-1290_348555d5-a00d-4a94-9abe-8adb1766b650SPL ID 348555d5-a00d-4a94-9abe-8adb1766b650SPL set ID d9684cb2-76f3-4c1b-b9e5-1f8fe55f3695RxCUI 198107UNII 13T4O6VMAM

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

N472162129001 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72162-1290-01. 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 . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Piroxicam capsules are indicated: • For relief of the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis. • For relief of the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. Piroxicam capsules are a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug indicated for •Relief of the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis (OA) ( 1 )•Relief of the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) ( 1 )

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Other NDCs under ANDA 074116

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 074116
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
PiroxicamPiroxicam 10 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-9148

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