NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)72972-002Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width72972-0002Add 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
72972-002-0172972000201729720002011 BOTTLE, DROPPER in 1 BOX (72972-002-01) / 9.75 mL in 1 BOTTLE, DROPPERMarketed from Feb 14, 2020

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)
Optase
Generic name (nonproprietary)
glycerin
Active ingredients
Glycerin — 2 mg/mL
Dosage form
Solution/ drops
Route
Ophthalmic
Labeler
Scope Health IncNDC labeler code 72972
Product type
Over-the-counter drug
Marketing category
OTC monograph drugApplication M 018
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Allergens (Chemical structure)Cell-mediated Immunity (Physiologic effect)Glycerol (Chemical structure)Increased Histamine Release (Physiologic effect)Increased IgG Production (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 72972-002_49a44c61-bccb-ab89-e063-6394a90aa2b1SPL ID 49a44c61-bccb-ab89-e063-6394a90aa2b1SPL set ID 9e96976b-2990-79e0-e053-2995a90a0f29RxCUI 998232UNII PDC6A3C0OX
Pharmacologic class
Non-Standardized Chemical Allergen

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. Ophthalmic products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N472972000201 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72972-0002-01. 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)

Uses • To relieve dryness of the eye. • For use as a lubricant or protectant to prevent further irritation.

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

Full label on DailyMed (opens in a new tab)

About NDC 72972-002

What is NDC 72972-002?
72972-002 is the product NDC for Optase (glycerin), Glycerin 2 mg/mL solution/ drops, listed with the FDA by Scope Health Inc. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Optase (Glycerin).
What is the active ingredient?
Glycerin.
Who is the labeler?
Scope Health Inc, NDC labeler code 72972. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Optase?
6 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Optase 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 Optase NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
OptaseglycerinGlycerin .3 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicScope Health Inc72972-00872972-0008-01
OptaseglycerinGlycerin 2 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicScope Health Inc72972-00772972-0007-0572972-0007-30
OptaseglycerinGlycerin .25 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicScope Health Inc72972-00572972-0005-01
OptaseglycerinGlycerin 9 mg/mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicScope Health Inc72972-00472972-0004-01
Optasewhite petrolatum, lanolinPetrolatum .9 g/g; Lanolin .06 g/gOintmentOphthalmicScope Health Inc72972-00372972-0003-01
OptaseglycerinGlycerin 1 mg/mLSprayOphthalmicScope Health Inc72972-00172972-0001-01

Other NDCs under M 018

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under M 018
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Walgreens Eye Drops Maximum Redness Relief 15mLglycerin, naphazoline hciNaphazoline hydrochloride .03 g/100mL; Glycerin .5 g/100mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicWalgreen Company0363-4546
Vista Gonio Eye Lubricanthypromellose ophthalmic solutionHypromellose 2208 (100 mpa.s) 25 mg/15mLSolutionOphthalmicRed Wedding LLC77790-022
Capasil Pain Relievingmenthol, methyl salicylateMethyl salicylate 100 mg/mL; Menthol 20 mg/mLCreamTopicalPureTek Corporation59088-434
Rugby Eye Washwater, purifiedWater 99.05 g/100mLSolutionOphthalmicA-S Medication Solutions50090-7440
DG Original Eye Dropstetrahydrozoline hclTetrahydrozoline hydrochloride .05 g/100mLSolutionOphthalmicDolgencorp LLC55910-363
TopCare Health Lubricant Eye Dropscarboxymethylcellulose sodiumCarboxymethylcellulose sodium .5 g/100mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicTopcare Associates LLC76162-089
VitaPhyte Lubricating Eye Dropslubricating eye dropsCarboxymethylcellulose sodium 5 mg/mL; Glycerin 3 mg/mLSolutionOphthalmicGuangzhou Liyan Cosmetics Technology Co., Ltd.87770-008
VISTA Hypromellose Dry Eye ReliefhypromelloseHypromellose 2910 (50 mpa.s) .3 g/mLGelOphthalmicRed Wedding LLC77790-002
EyS Eye WashwaterWater 14.85 mL/15mLSolutionOphthalmicEyes-Plus LLC57349-220
DG Health Advanced Relief Eye Dropsdextran 70, polyethylene glycol 400, povidone, tetrahydrozoline hclPovidone, Unspecified 1 g/100mL + 3 more ingredientsSolutionOphthalmicDolgencorp LLC55910-361
Fendall 2000 Pure Flowpurified waterWater 98.6 L/100LLiquidOphthalmicHoneywell Safety Products USA, Inc.0498-0631
VISTA MEIBO TEARS Propylene Glycol 0.6% w/v Advanced Dry Eye Relief Lubricating Drops 10 mlpropylene glycolPropylene glycol .6 g/100mLLiquidOphthalmicRed Wedding LLC77790-003
VitaPhyte Lubricant Eye Dropslubricant eye dropsCarboxymethylcellulose sodium 5 mg/mL; Glycerin 3 mg/mLSolutionOphthalmicGuangzhou Liyan Cosmetics Technology Co., Ltd.87770-020
DG Health Dry Eye Reliefglycerin, hypromellose, polypropylene glycol 400Polyethylene glycol 400 1 g/100mL + 2 more ingredientsSolutionOphthalmicDolgencorp LLC55910-362
Rippleglycerin, povidoneGlycerin .63 g/100mL; Povidone .25 g/100mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicCorneaCare Inc82875-003
SalinenasalSodium chloride 6.5 mg/mLSprayNasalGERI-CARE PHARMACEUTICAL CORP57896-333
Signature Care Lubricant Eye Dropscarboxymethylcellulose sodiumCarboxymethylcellulose sodium .5 g/100mLSolution/ dropsOphthalmicBetter Living Brands LLC21130-705
OptaseglycerinGlycerin 1 mg/mLSprayOphthalmicScope Health Inc72972-001
Discount Drug Mart Eye Drops Multi-Symptom Reliefpolyethylene glycol 400, tetrahydrozoline hcl, zinc sulfateZinc sulfate .25 g/100mL + 2 more ingredientsSolution/ dropsOphthalmicDiscount Drug Mart, Inc.53943-490
Clear Eyes Maximum Redness Reliefnaphazoline hydrochloride and glycerinNaphazoline hydrochloride .3 mg/mL; Glycerin 5 mg/mLLiquidOphthalmicPrestige Brands Holdings, Inc.67172-696

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