Cefoxitin
NDC Package 44567-331-25

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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.

Cefoxitin is an antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. Marketed by Wg Critical Care, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 44567-331 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA065467.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
44567-331-25
Package Description
25 VIAL in 1 CARTON / 10 mL in 1 VIAL
Product Code
44567-331
11-Digit Billing Format
44567033125

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Cefoxitin
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Cefoxitin is an antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It may also be used before and during certain surgeries to help prevent infection. This medication is known as a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Wg Critical Care, Llc
FDA Application #
ANDA065467
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
10-01-2013
End Marketing Date
02-20-2015
Listing Expiration
02-20-2015
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 44567-331-25 identifies a specific commercial package of 25 vial in 1 carton / 10 ml in 1 vial of Cefoxitin, labeled by Wg Critical Care, 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 Wg Critical Care, Llc on October 01, 2013. The current certification is valid through February 20, 2015.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Cefoxitin is an antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It may also be used before and during certain surgeries to help prevent infection. This medication is known as a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.

How is this Wg Critical Care, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 44567033125. 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)
44567-331-25
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
44567-0331-25

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