Cereus
NDC Package 49693-2001-1

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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.

Cereus is for temporary relief of heartburn, gas, bloating, and mild cramping. Marketed by Uspharmaco, this product is identified by NDC 49693-2001.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
49693-2001-1
Package Description
1 BOTTLE in 1 BOX / 5 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
49693-2001
11-Digit Billing Format
49693200101

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Cereus
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
For temporary relief of heartburn, gas, bloating, and mild cramping

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Uspharmaco
Marketing Category
UNAPPROVED HOMEOPATHIC - A category specifying that a product is marketed as unapproved homeopathic product.
Start Marketing Date
12-15-2009
Listing Expiration
12-31-2017
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 49693-2001-1 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 bottle in 1 box / 5 ml in 1 bottle of Cereus, labeled by Uspharmaco. 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 Uspharmaco on December 15, 2009. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2017.

How is this Uspharmaco product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 49693200101. 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 (5-4-1)
49693-2001-1
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
49693-2001-01

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