Testosterone
NDC Package 24979-130-26

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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.

Testosterone is this medicated gel contains testosterone. Marketed by Upsher-smith Laboratories, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 24979-130 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA209836.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
24979-130-26
Package Description
1 BOTTLE, PUMP in 1 CARTON / 110 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PUMP
Product Code
24979-130
11-Digit Billing Format
24979013026
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Testosterone
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This medicated gel contains testosterone. It is used for hormone replacement in men who are not able to produce enough testosterone (for example, due to hypogonadism). This medication is absorbed through the skin, enters your bloodstream, and helps your body reach normal testosterone levels. Testosterone helps the body to develop and maintain the male sexual characteristics (masculinity), such as a deep voice and body hair. It also helps to maintain muscle and prevent bone loss, and is necessary for natural sexual ability/desire. This drug should not be used by women.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Upsher-smith Laboratories, Llc
FDA Application #
ANDA209836
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
12-31-2021
End Marketing Date
12-31-2025
Listing Expiration
12-31-2025
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 24979-130-26 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 bottle, pump in 1 carton / 110 ml in 1 bottle, pump of Testosterone, labeled by Upsher-smith Laboratories, 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 Upsher-smith Laboratories, Llc on December 31, 2021. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2025.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medicated gel contains testosterone. It is used for hormone replacement in men who are not able to produce enough testosterone (for example, due to hypogonadism). This medication is absorbed through the skin, enters your bloodstream, and helps your body reach normal testosterone levels. Testosterone helps the body to develop and maintain the male sexual characteristics (masculinity), such as a deep voice and body hair. It also helps to maintain muscle and prevent bone loss, and is necessary for natural sexual ability/desire. This drug should not be used by women.

How is this Upsher-smith Laboratories, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 24979013026. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. 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)
24979-130-26
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
24979-0130-26

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