K Phos Tablet, Soluble
NDC Package 0486-1111-05

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

Package Information

K Phos (potassium phosphate, monobasic) tablets is a medication contraindicated in patients with infected phosphate stones; in patients with severely impaired renal function (less than 30% of normal) and in the presence of hyperphosphatemia and hyperkalemia. This formulation utilizes a tablet, soluble delivery system. Marketed by Beach Products, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 0486-1111.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0486-1111-05
Package Description
500 TABLET, SOLUBLE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
0486-1111
11-Digit Billing Format
00486111105
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
500 EA
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
K Phos Original
Non-Proprietary Name
Potassium Phosphate, Monobasic
Substance Name
Potassium Phosphate, Monobasic
Dosage Form
Tablet, Soluble - A solid dosage form that contains medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents and possesses the ability to dissolve in fluids.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC 500 mg/1
Usage Information
This product is contraindicated in patients with infected phosphate stones; in patients with severely impaired renal function (less than 30% of normal) and in the presence of hyperphosphatemia and hyperkalemia.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Beach Products, Inc.
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
Marketing Category
UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER - An unapproved drug product in a marketing category that is not reflected on a particular list.
Start Marketing Date
03-29-1977
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
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 (0486-1111). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

0486-1111-01
100 TABLET, SOLUBLE in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0486-1111-05 identifies a specific commercial package of 500 tablet, soluble in 1 bottle of K Phos Original, a human prescription drug labeled by Beach Products, Inc.. This tablet, soluble is formulated for oral use and contains potassium phosphate, monobasic as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

Yes, this product is active and verified within the NDC Directory. It was introduced to the market by Beach Products, Inc. on March 29, 1977. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Beach Products, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00486111105. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 500 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)
0486-1111-05
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00486-1111-05

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