Sodium Bicarbonate Tablet
NDC Package 43353-162-85

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Sodium Bicarbonate tablets is relieves:acid indigestionheartburnsour stomachupset stomach associated with these symptoms. This formulation utilizes a tablet delivery system. Marketed by Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 43353-162 and is authorized under FDA application part331.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
43353-162-85
Package Description
200 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
43353-162
11-Digit Billing Format
43353016285
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
200 EA
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Sodium Bicarbonate
Non-Proprietary Name
Sodium Bicarbonate
Substance Name
Sodium Bicarbonate
Dosage Form
Tablet - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
SODIUM BICARBONATE 650 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Relieves:acid indigestionheartburnsour stomachupset stomach associated with these symptoms

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, Llc
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
part331
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH FINAL - A product marketed pursuant to a final Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drug Monograph.
Start Marketing Date
05-01-2015
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (43353-162). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

43353-162-53
60 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
43353-162-60
90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
43353-162-70
120 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
43353-162-80
180 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
43353-162-94
360 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 43353-162-85 identifies a specific commercial package of 200 tablet in 1 bottle, plastic of Sodium Bicarbonate, a human over the counter drug labeled by Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, Llc. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 200 billable units per package. This tablet is formulated for oral use and contains sodium bicarbonate 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 Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, Llc on May 01, 2015. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 43353016285. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 200 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)
43353-162-85
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
43353-0162-85

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