NDC Package 16571-600-96 Cromolyn Sodium

Solution, Concentrate Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
16571-600-96
Package Description:
12 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 8 AMPULE in 1 POUCH / 5 mL in 1 AMPULE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Cromolyn Sodium
Non-Proprietary Name:
Cromolyn Sodium
Substance Name:
Cromolyn Sodium
Usage Information:
This medication is used to treat certain allergic eye conditions (vernal keratoconjunctivitis, vernal conjunctivitis, vernal keratitis). It prevents itching of the eyes that can occur with these conditions. Cromolyn is known as a mast cell stabilizer. It works by blocking certain natural substances (histamine, SRS-A) that cause allergic symptoms.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
16571060096
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 831261 - cromolyn sodium 100 MG in 5 mL Concentrate for Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 831261 - cromolyn sodium 20 MG/ML Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 831261 - cromolyn sodium 100 MG per 5 ML Concentrate for Oral Solution
Product Type:
Human Prescription Drug
Labeler Name:
Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.
Dosage Form:
Solution, Concentrate - A liquid preparation (i.e., a substance that flows readily in its natural state) that contains a drug dissolved in a suitable solvent or mixture of mutually miscible solvents; the drug has been strengthened by the evaporation of its nonactive parts.
Administration Route(s):
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s):
Sample Package:
No
FDA Application Number:
ANDA202583
Marketing Category:
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date:
12-05-2011
Listing Expiration Date:
12-31-2025
Exclude Flag:
N
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 16571-600-96 HCPCS crosswalk information with package details and bill units information.

NDC Billing CodeHCPCS CodeHCPCS Code Desc.DosagePackage SizePackage QuantityBillable UnitsBillable Units / Pkg
16571060096J8499PRESCRIPTION DRUG, ORAL, NON CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC, NOS1 MG5ML

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 16571-600-96?

The NDC Packaged Code 16571-600-96 is assigned to a package of 12 pouch in 1 carton / 8 ampule in 1 pouch / 5 ml in 1 ampule of Cromolyn Sodium, a human prescription drug labeled by Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.. The product's dosage form is solution, concentrate and is administered via oral form.

Is NDC 16571-600 included in the NDC Directory?

Yes, Cromolyn Sodium with product code 16571-600 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. on December 05, 2011 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2025 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 16571-600-96?

The contents of this package are billed per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 16571-600-96?

The 11-digit format is 16571060096. 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 5-3-2 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
5-3-216571-600-965-4-216571-0600-96