NDC Package 50090-0439-0 Prednisone

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

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
50090-0439-0
Package Description:
21 TABLET in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Prednisone
Non-Proprietary Name:
Prednisone
Substance Name:
Prednisone
Usage Information:
Prednisone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, breathing problems, severe allergies, skin diseases, cancer, eye problems, and immune system disorders. Prednisone 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:
50090043900
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
21 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 312617 - predniSONE 5 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 312617 - prednisone 5 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 763181 - {21 (prednisone 5 MG Oral Tablet) } Pack
  • RxCUI: 763181 - predniSONE 5 MG Tablet 21 Count Pack
  • RxCUI: 763181 - Prednisone 5 MG Oral Tablet 21 Count Pack
  • 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):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA040256
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    07-12-2002
    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 50090-0439-0 HCPCS crosswalk information with package details and bill units information.

    NDC Billing CodeHCPCS CodeHCPCS Code Desc.DosagePackage SizePackage QuantityBillable UnitsBillable Units / Pkg
    50090043900J7512Prednisone ir or dr oral 1mg1 MG211105105

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 50090-0439-0?

    The NDC Packaged Code 50090-0439-0 is assigned to a package of 21 tablet in 1 box, unit-dose of Prednisone, 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 21 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 50090-0439 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Prednisone with product code 50090-0439 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by A-s Medication Solutions on July 12, 2002 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 50090-0439-0?

    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 21.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 50090-0439-0?

    The 11-digit format is 50090043900. 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
    5-4-150090-0439-05-4-250090-0439-00