NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)79929-005Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width79929-0005Add 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
79929-005-07799290005073 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (79929-005-07) / 1 KIT in 1 BLISTER PACKMarketed from Dec 31, 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)
Norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol and ferrous fumarate
Generic name (nonproprietary)
norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol and ferrous fumarate tablet
Dosage form
Kit
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 207066
Marketing start
Listing expires
Identifiers
Product ID 79929-005_16aa10e9-750c-b39a-e063-6294a90ab603SPL ID 16aa10e9-750c-b39a-e063-6294a90ab603SPL set ID 1f7a19f1-fd30-4bd2-aab6-926d911d2579RxCUI 433718, 1095223, 1095224

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

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NDC on a medical claim

N479929000507 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 79929-0005-07. 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)

1. INDICATIONS AND USAGE Norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol tablets (chewable) 0.4 mg/0.035 mg and ferrous fumarate tablets are indicated for use by females of reproductive potential to prevent pregnancy. Norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol tablets (chewable) 0.4 mg/0.035 mg and ferrous fumarate tablets are progestin/estrogen COC indicated for use by females of reproductive potential to prevent pregnancy. ( 1 )

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