Alka-seltzer Xtra Strength
NDC Package 0280-4035-24

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

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

Alka-seltzer Xtra Strength is a . Marketed by Bayer Healthcare Llc., this product is identified by NDC 0280-4035 and is authorized under FDA application part343.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0280-4035-24
Package Description
24 PACKET in 1 CARTON / 1 GRANULE, EFFERVESCENT in 1 PACKET
Product Code
0280-4035
11-Digit Billing Format
00280403524
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
24 EA

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Alka-seltzer Xtra Strength
Dosage Form
-

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Bayer Healthcare Llc.
FDA Application #
part343
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINAL - A product marketed pursuant to an Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drug Monograph that is not final.
Start Marketing Date
03-02-2010
End Marketing Date
04-18-2011
Listing Expiration
04-18-2011
Exclude Flag
D
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (0280-4035). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

0280-4035-12
12 PACKET in 1 CARTON / 1 GRANULE, EFFERVESCENT in 1 PACKET

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0280-4035-24 identifies a specific commercial package of 24 packet in 1 carton / 1 granule, effervescent in 1 packet of Alka-seltzer Xtra Strength, labeled by Bayer Healthcare Llc.. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 24 billable units per package. 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 Bayer Healthcare Llc. on March 02, 2010. The current certification is valid through April 18, 2011.

How is this Bayer Healthcare Llc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00280403524. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 24 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)
0280-4035-24
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00280-4035-24

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