NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)72559-020Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width72559-0020Add 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
72559-020-24725590020241 TUBE in 1 CARTON (72559-020-24) / 150 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Aug 15, 2022
72559-020-37725590020373 CARTON in 1 PACKAGE, COMBINATION (72559-020-37) / 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 150 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Jun 21, 2024
72559-020-49725590020491 TUBE in 1 CARTON (72559-020-49) / 100 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Apr 5, 2024

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)
Curist Arthritis Relief
Generic name (nonproprietary)
diclofenac sodium
Active ingredients
Diclofenac sodium — 1 g/100g
Dosage form
Gel
Route
Topical
Product type
Over-the-counter drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 210986
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Non-Steroidal (Chemical structure)Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors (Mechanism)Decreased Prostaglandin Production (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 72559-020_1b68eae3-6021-aaec-e063-6394a90afcbaSPL ID 1b68eae3-6021-aaec-e063-6394a90afcbaSPL set ID e638a98e-e6d7-36ed-e053-2995a90af2caRxCUI 855633UNII QTG126297Q

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

N472559002024 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72559-0020-24. 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)

Uses for the temporary relief of arthritis pain ONLY in the following areas: hand, wrist, elbow (upper body areas) foot, ankle, knee (lower body areas) this product may take up to 7 days to work for arthritis pain; it is not for immediate relief. If no pain relief in 7 days, stop use.

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 210986

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 210986
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Diclofenac Sodiumdiclofenac sodium topical gel, 1%Diclofenac sodium 10 mg/gGelTopicalDr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc.43598-977
Crcle Diclofenac Sodium Topical Gel 1%diclofenac sodium topical gel 1%Diclofenac sodium 10 mg/gGelTopicalInnovus Pharmaceuticals Inc.57483-596
Gencare-Arthritis Pain Reliefdiclofenac sodiumDiclofenac sodium .01 g/gGelTopicalPioneer Life Sciences, LLC72090-017
Diclofenac Sodiumdiclofenac sodium 1%Diclofenac sodium 10 mg/gGelTopicalSportpharm LLC85766-240
Diclofenac Sodium Topical Gel 1%diclofenac sodium topical gel, 1%Diclofenac sodium 10 mg/gGelTopicalKroger Company30142-025
Diclofenac Sodium Topical Gel 1%diclofenac sodium topical gel, 1%Diclofenac sodium 10 mg/gGelTopicalWalgreens Company0363-7065
Dolo-NeuroBion Arthritis Paindiclofenac sodium topical gel, 1%Diclofenac sodium 10 mg/gGelTopicalBENARD INDUSTRIES INC55959-123
Diclofenac SodiumDiclofenac sodium 10 mg/gGelTopicalNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-2239
Diclofenac Sodiumdiclofenac sodium 1%Diclofenac sodium 10 mg/gGelTopicalAsclemed USA, Inc.76420-691
Diclofenac SodiumDiclofenac sodium 10 mg/gGelTopicalAdvanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC80425-0233
Aspercreme Arthritisdiclofenac sodiumDiclofenac sodium .01 g/gGelTopicalChattem, Inc.41167-0571
Diclofenac Sodium GelDiclofenac sodium 10 mg/gGelTopicalDirect_Rx72189-479
Arthritis Paindiclofenac sodium topical gel, 1%Diclofenac sodium 10 mg/gGelTopicalStrategic Sourcing Services, LLC70677-1125
Diclofenac Sodiumdiclofenac sodium topical gel, 1%Diclofenac sodium 10 mg/gGelTopicalBluePoint Laboratories68001-621
Diclofenac Sodiumdiclofenac sodium 1%Diclofenac sodium 10 mg/gGelTopicalSOLA Pharmaceuticals70512-106
Diclofenac Sodiumdiclofenac sodium topical gel, 1%Diclofenac sodium 10 mg/gGelTopicalEncube Ethicals, Inc.21922-044
Diclofenac Sodiumdiclofenac sodium topical gel, 1%Diclofenac sodium 10 mg/gGelTopicalProficient Rx LP71205-747
Diclofenac Sodiumdiclofenac sodium topical gel, 1%Diclofenac sodium 10 mg/gGelTopicalNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-3483
Diclofenac Sodiumdiclofenac sodium topical gel, 1%,Diclofenac sodium 10 mg/gGelTopicalPreferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.68788-7772
Diclofenac Sodium Topical 1%diclofenac sodiumDiclofenac sodium 1 mg/100gGelTopicalYYBA CORP73581-104

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