Silver Sulfadiazene
NDC Package 50436-3099-1

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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.

Silver Sulfadiazene is silver Sulfadiazine Cream is a topical antimicrobial drug indicated as an adjunct for the prevention and treatment of wound sepsis in patients with second and third degree burns. Marketed by Unit Dose Services, this product is identified by NDC 50436-3099 and is authorized under FDA application NDA018578.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
50436-3099-1
Package Description
25 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code
50436-3099
11-Digit Billing Format
50436309901
Billing Unit
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
Units Per Package
25 GM
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Silver Sulfadiazene
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Silver Sulfadiazine Cream is a topical antimicrobial drug indicated as an adjunct for the prevention and treatment of wound sepsis in patients with second and third degree burns.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Unit Dose Services
FDA Application #
NDA018578
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
02-25-1982
Listing Expiration
12-31-2020
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 50436-3099-1 identifies a specific commercial package of 25 g in 1 tube of Silver Sulfadiazene, labeled by Unit Dose Services. This product is billed per "GM" gram and contains an estimated amount of 25 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 Unit Dose Services on February 25, 1982. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2020.

How is this Unit Dose Services product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 50436309901. Quantities are measured in per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight.. There are 25 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 (5-4-1)
50436-3099-1
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
50436-3099-01

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