Menthol
NDC Package 50488-1040-1

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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.

Menthol is  adults and children 2 years and olderapply externally to the affected area up to 3 to 4 times a day children under 2 years ask a doctor. Marketed by Alexso, Inc, this product is identified by NDC 50488-1040 and is authorized under FDA application part348.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
50488-1040-1
Package Description
120 g in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
50488-1040
11-Digit Billing Format
50488104001
Billing Unit
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
Units Per Package
120 GM
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Menthol
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
 adults and children 2 years and olderapply externally to the affected area up to 3 to 4 times a day children under 2 years ask a doctor

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Alexso, Inc
FDA Application #
part348
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINAL - A product marketed pursuant to an Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drug Monograph that is not final.
Start Marketing Date
04-01-2019
Listing Expiration
12-31-2023
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 50488-1040-1 identifies a specific commercial package of 120 g in 1 bottle of Menthol, labeled by Alexso, Inc. This product is billed per "GM" gram and contains an estimated amount of 120 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 Alexso, Inc on April 01, 2019. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2023.

How is this Alexso, Inc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 50488104001. Quantities are measured in per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight.. There are 120 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)
50488-1040-1
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
50488-1040-01

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