NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)72162-2629Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width72162-2629Add 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
72162-2629-1721622629011 TUBE in 1 CARTON (72162-2629-1) / 100 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Apr 23, 2026
72162-2629-6721622629061 TUBE in 1 CARTON (72162-2629-6) / 60 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Apr 23, 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)
Desoximetasone
Generic name (nonproprietary)
desoximetasone
Active ingredients
Desoximetasone — .5 mg/g
Dosage form
Ointment
Route
Topical
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 209973
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 72162-2629_62a55648-ef27-4147-b4df-f28f61ea43a2SPL ID 62a55648-ef27-4147-b4df-f28f61ea43a2SPL set ID fdee36f3-7630-4298-ab7c-f5f8ff7c4c04RxCUI 141850UNII 4E07GXB7AU
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. Topical products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N472162262901 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72162-2629-01. 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 .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Desoximetasone Ointment USP, 0.05% is indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 209973

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 209973
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
DesoximetasoneDesoximetasone .5 mg/gOintmentTopicalThe J. Molner Company LLC83148-021

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