Brevital Sodium
NDC Package 42023-148-10

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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.

Brevital Sodium is a . Marketed by Par Pharmaceutical, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 42023-148 and is authorized under FDA application NDA011559.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
42023-148-10
Package Description
10 VIAL in 1 CARTON / 1 INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION in 1 VIAL
Product Code
42023-148
11-Digit Billing Format
42023014810
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
10 EA

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Brevital Sodium
Dosage Form
-

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Par Pharmaceutical, Inc.
FDA Application #
NDA011559
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
03-20-2013
End Marketing Date
06-11-2015
Listing Expiration
06-11-2015
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 42023-148-10 identifies a specific commercial package of 10 vial in 1 carton / 1 injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution in 1 vial of Brevital Sodium, labeled by Par Pharmaceutical, Inc.. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 10 billable units per package. 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 Par Pharmaceutical, Inc. on March 20, 2013. The current certification is valid through June 11, 2015.

How is this Par Pharmaceutical, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 42023014810. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 10 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)
42023-148-10
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
42023-0148-10

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