NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)73159-008Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width73159-0008Add 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
73159-008-60731590008601 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (73159-008-60) / 59 g in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Apr 6, 2025

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)
Ultravate
Generic name (nonproprietary)
halobetasol propionate
Active ingredients
Halobetasol propionate — .5 mg/g
Dosage form
Lotion
Route
Topical
Labeler
Lacer Pharma, LLCNDC labeler code 73159
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 208183
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 73159-008_32225bd7-54bb-93da-e063-6394a90aadc5SPL ID 32225bd7-54bb-93da-e063-6394a90aadc5SPL set ID 74e899db-1c1f-48b2-9913-5d32a14906aeRxCUI 1789962, 1790329UNII 91A0K1TY3Z
Pharmacologic class
Corticosteroid

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

N473159000860 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 73159-0008-60. 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)

ULTRAVATE lotion is indicated for the topical treatment of plaque psoriasis in patients 12 years of age and older. ULTRAVATE lotion is a corticosteroid indicated for the topical treatment of plaque psoriasis in patients 12 years of age and older. ( 1 )

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 73159-008

What is NDC 73159-008?
73159-008 is the product NDC for Ultravate (halobetasol propionate), Halobetasol propionate .5 mg/g lotion, listed with the FDA by Lacer Pharma, LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Ultravate (Halobetasol propionate).
What is the active ingredient?
Halobetasol propionate.
Who is the labeler?
Lacer Pharma, LLC, NDC labeler code 73159. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Ultravate?
None: this is the only finished product listed under this name.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other NDCs under NDA 208183

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 208183
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Halobetasol PropionateHalobetasol propionate .5 mg/gLotionTopicalCoral Way Pharma, LLC85437-008

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