MC075

Data ElementDrug Code
Description

National Drug Code (NDC): Used only when a medication is paid as part of a medical claim or when a DME device has an NDC code. J codes should be submitted under procedure code (MC055) and have a procedure code type of "HCPCS". Drug code as defined by the FDA in 11-character format (5-4-2) without hyphenation.

TypeText
Formatvarchar
Length11
Threshold0%
RequiredOptional
Tip / Notes
Rank094