NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)72789-272Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width72789-0272Add 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
72789-272-307278902723030 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (72789-272-30)Marketed from Sep 16, 2022
72789-272-907278902729090 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (72789-272-90)Marketed from Sep 23, 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)
Levothyroxine sodium
Generic name (nonproprietary)
levothyroxine sodium
Active ingredients
Levothyroxine sodium — 50 ug/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 212399
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Thyroxine (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 72789-272_4bad91ed-0e19-2d1e-e063-6394a90a669fSPL ID 4bad91ed-0e19-2d1e-e063-6394a90a669fSPL set ID 70a9bb5c-2259-405e-8d89-cc1db8c70743RxCUI 966221UNII 9J765S329GUPC 0372789272900
Pharmacologic class
l-Thyroxine

Billing references

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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

N472789027230 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72789-0272-30. 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 . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Hypothyroidism Levothyroxine sodium tablets are indicated in adult and pediatric patients, including neonates, as a replacement therapy in primary (thyroidal), secondary (pituitary), and tertiary (hypothalamic) congenital or acquired hypothyroidism. Pituitary Thyrotropin (Thyroid‑Stimulating Hormone, TSH) Suppression Levothyroxine sodium tablets are indicated in adult and pediatric patients, including neonates, as an adjunct to surgery and radioiodine therapy in the management of thyrotropin-dependent well-differentiated thyroid cancer. Limitations of Use Levothyroxine sodium tablets are not indicated for suppression of benign thyroid nodules and nontoxic diffuse goiter in iodine-sufficient …

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 212399

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 212399
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Levothyroxine sodiumLevothyroxine sodium 100 ug/1TabletOralPD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.72789-297
Levothyroxine sodiumLevothyroxine sodium 200 ug/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-2090
Levothyroxine sodiumLevothyroxine sodium 200 ug/1TabletOralNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.68071-3619
Levothyroxine sodiumLevothyroxine sodium 88 ug/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-3154
Levothyroxine sodiumLevothyroxine sodium 50 ug/1TabletOralProficient Rx LP71205-646
Levothyroxine sodiumLevothyroxine sodium 50 ug/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-3208
Levothyroxine sodiumLevothyroxine sodium 25 ug/1TabletOralProficient Rx LP82804-168
Levothyroxine sodiumLevothyroxine sodium 100 ug/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-2138
Levothyroxine sodiumLevothyroxine sodium 137 ug/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-1861
Levothyroxine sodiumLevothyroxine sodium 50 ug/1TabletOralAccord Healthcare Inc.16729-448
Levothyroxine sodiumLevothyroxine sodium 25 ug/1TabletOralAccord Healthcare Inc.16729-447
Levothyroxine sodiumLevothyroxine sodium 112 ug/1TabletOralAccord Healthcare Inc.16729-452
Levothyroxine sodiumLevothyroxine sodium 25 ug/1TabletOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-1881
Levothyroxine sodiumLevothyroxine sodium 75 ug/1TabletOralAccord Healthcare Inc.16729-449
Levothyroxine sodiumLevothyroxine sodium 88 ug/1TabletOralAccord Healthcare Inc.16729-450
Levothyroxine sodiumLevothyroxine sodium 75 ug/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-3274
Levothyroxine sodiumLevothyroxine sodium 100 ug/1TabletOralAccord Healthcare Inc.16729-451
Levothyroxine sodiumLevothyroxine sodium 150 ug/1TabletOralAccord Healthcare Inc.16729-455
Levothyroxine sodiumLevothyroxine sodium 125 ug/1TabletOralProficient Rx LP71205-681
Levothyroxine sodiumLevothyroxine sodium 125 ug/1TabletOralAccord Healthcare Inc.16729-453

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