What is NDC 72189-205?

72189-205 is the product NDC for Irbesartan, Irbesartan 150 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by direct rx. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

direct rx, NDC labeler code 72189. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Irbesartan?

77 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?

Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory.

Irbesartan NDC 72189-205 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)72189-205Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width72189-0205Add 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
72189-205-90	7218902059072189020590	90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (72189-205-90)Marketed from Apr 21, 2021

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): Irbesartan
Generic name (nonproprietary): irbesartan
Active ingredients: Irbesartan — 150 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet
Route: Oral
Labeler: direct rxNDC labeler code 72189
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 202910
Marketing start: Apr 21, 2021
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Angiotensin 2 Receptor Antagonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 72189-205_2c290c08-d35e-21b4-e063-6394a90a73b9SPL ID 2c290c08-d35e-21b4-e063-6394a90a73b9SPL set ID bfdf76ae-fedf-630c-e053-2995a90a9868RxCUI 200094, 200095, 200096UNII J0E2756Z7N
Pharmacologic class: Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker

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

N472189020590 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72189-0205-90. 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 Jan 20, 2025. This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

1.1 Hypertension Irbesartan tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure lowers the risk of fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular (CV) events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarction. These benefits have been seen in controlled trials of antihypertensive drugs from a wide variety of pharmacologic classes including this drug. Control of high blood pressure should be part of comprehensive cardiovascular risk management, including, as appropriate, lipid control, diabetes management, antithrombotic therapy, smoking cessation, exercise, and limited sodium intake. Many patients will require more than 1 drug to achieve blood pressure goa…

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About NDC 72189-205

What is NDC 72189-205?: 72189-205 is the product NDC for Irbesartan, Irbesartan 150 mg/1 tablet, listed with the FDA by direct rx. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Irbesartan.
What is the active ingredient?: Irbesartan.
Who is the labeler?: direct rx, NDC labeler code 72189. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Irbesartan?: 77 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Irbesartan 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 Irbesartan NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 75 mg/1	TabletOral	NorthStar RxLLC	72603-670	72603-0670-01
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 150 mg/1	TabletOral	NorthStar RxLLC	72603-671	72603-0671-01
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 300 mg/1	TabletOral	NorthStar RxLLC	72603-672	72603-0672-0172603-0672-02
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 75 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Novadoz Pharmaceuticals LLC	72205-327	72205-0327-0572205-0327-0672205-0327-30+2 more
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 150 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Novadoz Pharmaceuticals LLC	72205-328	72205-0328-0572205-0328-0672205-0328-10+3 more
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 300 mg/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Novadoz Pharmaceuticals LLC	72205-329	72205-0329-0572205-0329-0672205-0329-30+2 more
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 75 mg/1	TabletOral	AvKARE	42291-940	42291-0940-90
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 150 mg/1	TabletOral	AvKARE	42291-941	42291-0941-90
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 300 mg/1	TabletOral	AvKARE	42291-942	42291-0942-90
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 150 mg/1	TabletOral	Quality Care Products, LLC	83008-084	83008-0084-30

All 78 Irbesartan NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 202910

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 202910
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 75 mg/1	TabletOral	Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	31722-729
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 150 mg/1	TabletOral	Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	31722-730
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 300 mg/1	TabletOral	Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	31722-731
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 150 mg/1	TabletOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-1284
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 300 mg/1	TabletOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-2017
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 300 mg/1	TabletOral	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-6938
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 150 mg/1	TabletOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-8670
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 150 mg/1	TabletOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-2245
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 300 mg/1	TabletOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-2246
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 75 mg/1	TabletOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-2685
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 150 mg/1	TabletOral	Proficient Rx LP	71205-452
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 150 mg/1	TabletOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	71335-1244
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 75 mg/1	TabletOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	71335-1547
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 300 mg/1	TabletOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	71335-1826
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 150 mg/1	TabletOral	Bryant Ranch Prepack	72162-2354
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 75 mg/1	TabletOral	direct rx	72189-201
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 300 mg/1	TabletOral	direct rx	72189-270
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 150 mg/1	TabletOral	Quality Care Products, LLC	83008-084
Irbesartan	Irbesartan 75 mg/1	TabletOral	Quality Care Products, LLC	83008-085