Clindamycin Hydrochloride
NDC Package 0591-5708-01

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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.

Clindamycin Hydrochloride is a . Marketed by Actavis Pharma, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 0591-5708 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA063083.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0591-5708-01
Package Description
100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
0591-5708
11-Digit Billing Format
00591570801
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
100 EA

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Clindamycin Hydrochloride
Dosage Form
-

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Actavis Pharma, Inc.
FDA Application #
ANDA063083
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
07-31-1991
End Marketing Date
05-31-2022
Listing Expiration
05-31-2022
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 0591-5708-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 100 capsule in 1 bottle, plastic of Clindamycin Hydrochloride, labeled by Actavis Pharma, Inc.. 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 Actavis Pharma, Inc. on July 31, 1991. The current certification is valid through May 31, 2022.

How is this Actavis Pharma, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00591570801. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 100 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)
0591-5708-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00591-5708-01

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