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NDC Package 0597-0260-10 Glucagen

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    1. Package Information
    2. NDC HCPCS Crosswalk
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

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

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:
0597-0260-10
Package Description:
1 KIT in 1 KIT * 1 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASS (0597-0053-01) * 1 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASS (0597-0265-94)
Product Code:
0597-0260
Proprietary Name:
Glucagen
Usage Information:
This medication is the same as your body's own glucagon, a natural substance that raises blood sugar by causing the body to release sugar stored in the liver. It is used to treat very low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) that may cause you to need help from others. To be ready ahead of time, make sure a family member or caregiver knows where you keep this medication and how to use it. Glucagon may also be used before certain X-ray procedures of the gut. It slows down movement of the stomach, intestines, and colon, which may help make the X-ray more clear.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00597026010
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Labeler Name:
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Sample Package:
No
FDA Application Number:
NDA020918
Marketing Category:
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date:
06-22-2005
End Marketing Date:
03-31-2024
Listing Expiration Date:
03-31-2024
Exclude Flag:
D
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 0597-0260-10 HCPCS crosswalk information with package details and bill units information.

NDC Billing CodeHCPCS CodeHCPCS Code Desc.DosagePackage SizePackage QuantityBillable UnitsBillable Units / Pkg
00597026010J1610INJECTION, GLUCAGON HYDROCHLORIDE, PER 1 MG1 MG1EA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 0597-0260-10?

The NDC Packaged Code 0597-0260-10 is assigned to a package of 1 kit in 1 kit * 1 ml in 1 vial, glass (0597-0053-01) * 1 ml in 1 vial, glass (0597-0265-94) of Glucagen, labeled by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

Is NDC 0597-0260 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Glucagen with product code 0597-0260 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it was discontinued by the manufacturer. The product was first marketed by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on June 22, 2005 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on March 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 0597-0260-10?

The contents of this package are billed per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0597-0260-10?

The 11-digit format is 00597026010. 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
4-4-20597-0260-105-4-200597-0260-10