Mirtazapine
NDC Package 16714-708-01

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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.

Mirtazapine is used to treat depression. Marketed by Northstar Rx Llc, this product is identified by NDC 16714-708 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA076541.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
16714-708-01
Package Description
30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
16714-708
11-Digit Billing Format
16714070801
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
30 EA

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Mirtazapine
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Mirtazapine is used to treat depression. It improves mood and feelings of well-being. Mirtazapine is an antidepressant that works by restoring the balance of natural chemicals (neurotransmitters) in the brain.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Northstar Rx Llc
FDA Application #
ANDA076541
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
04-11-2017
End Marketing Date
04-30-2021
Listing Expiration
04-30-2021
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 16714-708-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 30 tablet in 1 bottle of Mirtazapine, labeled by Northstar Rx Llc. 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 Northstar Rx Llc on April 11, 2017. The current certification is valid through April 30, 2021.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Mirtazapine is used to treat depression. It improves mood and feelings of well-being. Mirtazapine is an antidepressant that works by restoring the balance of natural chemicals (neurotransmitters) in the brain.

How is this Northstar Rx Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 16714070801. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 30 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 (5-3-2)
16714-708-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
16714-0708-01

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