Carac
NDC Package 0187-5200-30

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

Carac is a medication used on the skin to treat pre-cancerous and cancerous skin growths. Marketed by Bausch Health Us, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 0187-5200 and is authorized under FDA application NDA020985.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0187-5200-30
Package Description
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 30 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code
0187-5200
11-Digit Billing Format
00187520030
Billing Unit
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
Units Per Package
30 GM

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Carac
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This medication is used on the skin to treat pre-cancerous and cancerous skin growths. Fluorouracil belongs to a class of medications known as anti-metabolites. It works by blocking the growth of abnormal cells that cause the skin condition.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Bausch Health Us, Llc
FDA Application #
NDA020985
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
06-28-2013
End Marketing Date
07-19-2024
Listing Expiration
07-19-2024
Exclude Flag
D
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0187-5200-30 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 tube in 1 carton / 30 g in 1 tube of Carac, labeled by Bausch Health Us, Llc. This is formulated for use and contains as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

This product code is currently listed as inactive or excluded from the primary directory. It was introduced to the market by Bausch Health Us, Llc on June 28, 2013. The current certification is valid through July 19, 2024.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used on the skin to treat pre-cancerous and cancerous skin growths. Fluorouracil belongs to a class of medications known as anti-metabolites. It works by blocking the growth of abnormal cells that cause the skin condition.

How is this Bausch Health Us, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00187520030. Quantities are measured in per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight.. There are 30 total billable units per package. The table below illustrates the segment conversion from the 10-digit labeler code to the 11-digit provider format.

11-Digit Code Conversion

Billing payers usually require a 5-4-2 segment configuration. Below is the conversion from the 10-digit package format to the 11-digit billing format:

10-Digit Format (4-4-2)
0187-5200-30
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00187-5200-30

Note: The zero is added to the Labeler segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.