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NDC Package 50090-0089-0 Dexamethasone

Tablet 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:
50090-0089-0
Package Description:
28 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code:
50090-0089
Proprietary Name:
Dexamethasone
Non-Proprietary Name:
Dexamethasone
Substance Name:
Dexamethasone
Usage Information:
Dexamethasone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood/hormone disorders, allergic reactions, skin diseases, eye problems, breathing problems, bowel disorders, cancer, and immune system disorders. It is also used as a test for an adrenal gland disorder (Cushing's syndrome). Dexamethasone belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. It decreases your immune system's response to various diseases to reduce symptoms such as swelling and allergic-type reactions.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
50090008900
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
28 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 197582 - dexAMETHasone 4 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 197582 - dexamethasone 4 MG Oral Tablet
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    A-s Medication Solutions
    Dosage Form:
    Tablet - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • DEXAMETHASONE 4 mg/1
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Corticosteroid - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA084612
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    07-19-1978
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    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 50090-0089-0 HCPCS crosswalk information with package details and bill units information.

    NDC Billing CodeHCPCS CodeHCPCS Code Desc.DosagePackage SizePackage QuantityBillable UnitsBillable Units / Pkg
    50090008900J8540Oral dexamethasone0.25 MG281448448

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 50090-0089-0?

    The NDC Packaged Code 50090-0089-0 is assigned to a package of 28 tablet in 1 bottle, plastic of Dexamethasone, a human prescription drug labeled by A-s Medication Solutions. The product's dosage form is tablet and is administered via oral form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 28 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 50090-0089 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Dexamethasone with product code 50090-0089 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by A-s Medication Solutions on July 19, 1978 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 50090-0089-0?

    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 28.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 50090-0089-0?

    The 11-digit format is 50090008900. 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 5-4-1 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
    5-4-150090-0089-05-4-250090-0089-00