Benzepro Creamy Wash
NDC Package 42546-017-18

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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 inactivated by the FDA.

Benzepro Creamy Wash is benzePrOTM Creamy Wash is indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris. Marketed by Prugen, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 42546-017.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
42546-017-18
Package Description
180 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code
42546-017
11-Digit Billing Format
42546001718
Billing Unit
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
Units Per Package
180 GM
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Benzepro Creamy Wash
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
BenzePrOTM Creamy Wash is indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Prugen, Inc.
Marketing Category
UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER - An unapproved drug product in a marketing category that is not reflected on a particular list.
Start Marketing Date
07-01-2015
Listing Expiration
12-31-2021
Exclude Flag
I
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 42546-017-18 identifies a specific commercial package of 180 g in 1 tube of Benzepro Creamy Wash, labeled by Prugen, Inc.. This product is billed per "GM" gram and contains an estimated amount of 180 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 Prugen, Inc. on July 01, 2015. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2021.

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

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 42546001718. Quantities are measured in per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight.. There are 180 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)
42546-017-18
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
42546-0017-18

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