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NDC Package 0078-0415-20 Zortress

Everolimus 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:
0078-0415-20
Package Description:
60 BLISTER PACK in 1 BOX / 1 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK (0078-0415-61)
Product Code:
0078-0415
Proprietary Name:
Zortress
Non-Proprietary Name:
Everolimus
Substance Name:
Everolimus
Usage Information:
Everolimus is used with other medications (such as cyclosporine) to prevent rejection of a kidney transplant. Everolimus is also used with other medications (such as tacrolimus) to prevent rejection of a liver transplant. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as immunosuppressants. It works by weakening your body's defense system (immune system) to help your body accept the new organ as if it were your own.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00078041520
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
60 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 2056895 - everolimus 1 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 2056897 - ZORTRESS 1 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 2056897 - everolimus 1 MG Oral Tablet [Zortress]
  • RxCUI: 2056897 - Zortress 1 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 977427 - everolimus 0.25 MG Oral Tablet
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
    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):
  • EVEROLIMUS .75 mg/1
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Cytochrome P450 2D6 Inhibitors - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Cytochrome P450 3A4 Inhibitors - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Decreased Immunologic Activity - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Kinase Inhibitor - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • mTOR Inhibitor Immunosuppressant - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • mTOR Inhibitors - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA021560
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    04-22-2010
    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 0078-0415-20 HCPCS crosswalk information with package details and bill units information.

    NDC Billing CodeHCPCS CodeHCPCS Code Desc.DosagePackage SizePackage QuantityBillable UnitsBillable Units / Pkg
    00078041520J7527Oral everolimus0.25 MG601180180

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0078-0415-20?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0078-0415-20 is assigned to a package of 60 blister pack in 1 box / 1 tablet in 1 blister pack (0078-0415-61) of Zortress, a human prescription drug labeled by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The product's dosage form is tablet and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 0078-0415 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Zortress with product code 0078-0415 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation on April 22, 2010 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 0078-0415-20?

    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 60.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0078-0415-20?

    The 11-digit format is 00078041520. 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
    4-4-20078-0415-205-4-200078-0415-20