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NDC Package 0555-0882-02 Hydroxyurea

Capsule Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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    1. Package Information
    2. NDC HCPCS Crosswalk
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Find all the important details about this NDC Package code, including the 11-Digit NDC Billing number, billing units, wholesale price, RxNorm crosswalk, active ingredients, pharmacologic clasess, etc.

NDC Package Code:
0555-0882-02
Package Description:
100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
0555-0882
Proprietary Name:
Hydroxyurea
Non-Proprietary Name:
Hydroxyurea
Substance Name:
Hydroxyurea
Usage Information:
This medication is used by people with sickle cell anemia to reduce the number of painful crises caused by the disease and to reduce the need for blood transfusions. Some brands are also used to treat certain types of cancer (such as chronic myelogenous leukemia, squamous cell carcinomas).
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00555088202
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
100 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
RxCUI: 197797 - hydroxyurea 500 MG Oral Capsule
Product Type:
Human Prescription Drug
Labeler Name:
Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa, Inc.
Dosage Form:
Capsule - A solid oral dosage form consisting of a shell and a filling. The shell is composed of a single sealed enclosure, or two halves that fit together and which are sometimes sealed with a band. Capsule shells may be made from gelatin, starch, or cellulose, or other suitable materials, may be soft or hard, and are filled with solid or liquid ingredients that can be poured or squeezed.
Administration Route(s):
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s):
HYDROXYUREA 500 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class(es):
Sample Package:
No
FDA Application Number:
ANDA075143
Marketing Category:
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date:
10-19-1998
Listing Expiration Date:
12-31-2025
Exclude Flag:
N
Code Structure:

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NDC HCPCS Crosswalk

This crosswalk is intended to help the public understand which drug products (identified by NDCs) are assigned to which HCPCS billing codes.

NDC 0555-0882-02 HCPCS crosswalk information with package details and bill units information.

NDC Billing CodeHCPCS CodeHCPCS Code Desc.DosagePackage SizePackage QuantityBillable UnitsBillable Units / Pkg
00555088202J8999PRESCRIPTION DRUG, ORAL, CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC, NOS1 EA100EA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 0555-0882-02?

The NDC Packaged Code 0555-0882-02 is assigned to a package of 100 capsule in 1 bottle of Hydroxyurea, a human prescription drug labeled by Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa, Inc.. The product's dosage form is capsule and is administered via oral form.

Is NDC 0555-0882 included in the NDC Directory?

Yes, Hydroxyurea with product code 0555-0882 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa, Inc. on October 19, 1998 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2025 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 0555-0882-02?

The contents of this package are billed per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units. The calculated billable units for this package is 100.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0555-0882-02?

The 11-digit format is 00555088202. The 11-digit billing format might be required by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and other payers in billing claim forms.

This package code is originally configured in a 4-4-2 segment 10-digit format and by adding a zero within the original NDC package code we can obtain the converted 11-digit format in a 5-4-2 segment configuration. The table below shows the 11-digit code conversion:

10-Digit Format10-Digit Original Code11-Digit Format11-Digit Code
4-4-20555-0882-025-4-200555-0882-02