Viewing and Modifying NDC Codes

To view and modify NDC codes:

  1. From the Reference tab menu, click the NDC List Code hyperlink.

The system shows the National Drug Code List page. This page lists each NDC with its description, status, start and end dates, and effective date. Hyperlinks are provided in the NDC column for you to access complete details about an NDC drug.

  1. If the code you want to view is not shown on the page, select a category from the Filter By drop-down, enter a search term or the wildcard character (%) in the adjacent text box, and click Go.

The system displays the National Drug Code List page with filtered results.

  1. To view the full details about an NDC drug, click the drug’s hyperlink under the NDC column.

The system shows the NDC Details page. This page displays the NDC drug details in view-only fields in the NDC Detail section of the page. Only the Conversion Unit field is editable in this section. The Associated Proc/Svc Code section enables you to manage Proc/Svc codes associated with the NDC drug. The Associated Indicators section provides a static view of the indicators associated with the NDC drug.

  1. If needed, update the Conversion Unit field in the NDC Detail section and click Save.

The system saves your changes and refreshes the NDC Details page. The NDC drug you modified shows a status of “In Review.”

  1. To add or modify the Proc/Svc codes shown under the Associated Proc/Svc Codes section, see “Section Viewing and Modifying Associated Proc/Svc CodesViewing and Modifying Associated Proc/Svc Codes.”

  2. Select Close to return to the National Drug Code List page.

Related Topics

NDC Codes

Approving or Rejecting a Modified NDC Code

Uploading an NDC-HCPCS Crosswalk File