NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)72789-252Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width72789-0252Add 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
72789-252-0172789025201100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (72789-252-01)Marketed from May 10, 2022

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)
Cephalexin
Generic name (nonproprietary)
cephalexin
Active ingredients
Cephalexin — 250 mg/1
Dosage form
Capsule
Route
Oral
Labeler
PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.NDC labeler code 72789
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 090836
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Cephalosporins (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 72789-252_5b75a687-9985-e0fe-e063-6394a90ac713SPL ID 5b75a687-9985-e0fe-e063-6394a90ac713
Pharmacologic class
Cephalosporin Antibacterial

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

N472789025201 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72789-0252-01. 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

The FDA listing for this product does not reference a label (SPL) set.

About NDC 72789-252

What is NDC 72789-252?
72789-252 is the product NDC for Cephalexin, Cephalexin 250 mg/1 capsule, listed with the FDA by PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Cephalexin.
What is the active ingredient?
Cephalexin.
Who is the labeler?
PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., NDC labeler code 72789. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Cephalexin?
185 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Cephalexin 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 Cephalexin NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-414368788-4143-0168788-4143-0268788-4143-03+6 more
CephalexinCephalexin 250 mg/1CapsuleOralPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.68788-416768788-4167-0268788-4167-0368788-4167-04+3 more
CephalexinCephalexin 250 mg/5mLPowder, For suspensionOralAurobindo Pharma Limited59651-32359651-0323-0159651-0323-02
CephalexinCephalexin 125 mg/5mLPowder, For suspensionOralAurobindo Pharma Limited59651-32259651-0322-0159651-0322-02
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralCoupler LLC67046-124567046-1245-03
CephalexinCephalexin 250 mg/1CapsuleOralAVKARE42291-00642291-0006-50
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralAVKARE42291-00742291-0007-50
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralNorthwind Health Company, LLC82868-09582868-0095-1082868-0095-2082868-0095-21+2 more
CephalexinCephalexin 250 mg/5mLFor suspensionOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-451170518-4511-00
CephalexinCephalexin 250 mg/1CapsuleOralCoupler, LLC67046-153367046-1533-03

All 186 Cephalexin NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 090836

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 090836
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-9200
CephalexinCephalexin 250 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-9198
CephalexinCephalexin 250 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack63629-9199
CephalexinCephalexin 250 mg/1CapsuleOralMajor Pharmaceuticals0904-7336
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralProficient Rx LP71205-672
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralMajor Pharmaceuticals0904-7337
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-3427
CephalexinCephalexin 250 mg/1CapsuleOralAmerican Health Packaging60687-152
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-3378
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralAmerican Health Packaging60687-163
CephalexinCephalexin 250 mg/1CapsuleOralPD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.43063-497
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralDirect_Rx61919-606
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralAdvanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC80425-0121
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralDIRECT RX61919-606
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralPD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.43063-536
CephalexinCephalexin 250 mg/1CapsuleOralAvPAK50268-151
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralAvPAK50268-152
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-7223
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralAsclemed USA, Inc.76420-592
CephalexinCephalexin 500 mg/1CapsuleOralSportpharm LLC85766-191

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