Potassium Citrate NDC 72162-1759

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)72162-1759Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width72162-1759Add 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
72162-1759-1	72162175901	100 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE (72162-1759-1)Marketed from Mar 25, 2026

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): Potassium Citrate
Generic name (nonproprietary): potassium citrate
Active ingredients: Potassium citrate — 15 meq/1
Dosage form: Tablet, Extended release
Route: Oral
Labeler: Bryant Ranch Prepack
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 212779
Marketing start: Mar 16, 2020
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Acidifying Activity (Mechanism)Calcium Chelating Activity (Mechanism)Decreased Coagulation Factor Activity (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers: Product ID 72162-1759_024f9134-865f-4ada-9950-1f27a38b20c9SPL ID 024f9134-865f-4ada-9950-1f27a38b20c9SPL set ID 6271d84e-d991-4bb8-ac9f-6d5cc879b631RxCUI 898490UNII EE90ONI6FF
Pharmacologic class: Anti-coagulant; Calculi Dissolution Agent

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NDC on a medical claim

N472162175901 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72162-1759-01. 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

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