E-z-hd Powder, For Suspension
NDC Package 32909-764-01

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

E-z-hd (barium sulfate) powders is e-Z-HD is indicated for use in double-contrast radiographic examinations of the esophagus, stomach and duodenum to help visualize the gastrointestinal (GI) tract in patients 12 years and older. This formulation utilizes a powder, for suspension delivery system. Marketed by E-z-em Canada Inc, this product is identified by NDC 32909-764 and is authorized under FDA application NDA208036.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
32909-764-01
Package Description
24 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 340 g in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
32909-764
11-Digit Billing Format
32909076401
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
1 EA

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
E-z-hd
Non-Proprietary Name
Barium Sulfate
Substance Name
Barium Sulfate
Dosage Form
Powder, For Suspension - An intimate mixture of dry, finely divided drugs and/or chemicals, which, upon the addition of suitable vehicles, yields a suspension (a liquid preparation containing the solid particles dispersed in the liquid vehicle).
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
BARIUM SULFATE 980 mg/g
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
E-Z-HD is indicated for use in double-contrast radiographic examinations of the esophagus, stomach and duodenum to help visualize the gastrointestinal (GI) tract in patients 12 years and older.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
E-z-em Canada Inc
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
NDA208036
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
01-11-2016
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 32909-764-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 24 bottle in 1 carton / 340 g in 1 bottle of E-z-hd, a human prescription drug labeled by E-z-em Canada Inc. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 1 billable units per package. This powder, for suspension is formulated for oral use and contains barium sulfate as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

Yes, this product is active and verified within the NDC Directory. It was introduced to the market by E-z-em Canada Inc on January 11, 2016. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

How is this E-z-em Canada Inc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 32909076401. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 1 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)
32909-764-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
32909-0764-01

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