Levofloxacin Tablet, Film Coated
NDC Package 51407-430-20

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Levofloxacin tablets is levofloxacin is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. This formulation utilizes a tablet, film coated delivery system. Marketed by Golden State Medical Supply, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 51407-430 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA076710.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
51407-430-20
Package Description
20 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
51407-430
11-Digit Billing Format
51407043020
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
20 EA
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Levofloxacin
Non-Proprietary Name
Levofloxacin
Substance Name
Levofloxacin
Dosage Form
Tablet, Film Coated - A solid dosage form that contains medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents and is coated with a thin layer of a water-insoluble or water-soluble polymer.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
LEVOFLOXACIN 750 mg/1
Usage Information
Levofloxacin is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as quinolone antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Golden State Medical Supply, Inc.
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA076710
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
06-20-2011
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
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 51407-430-20 identifies a specific commercial package of 20 tablet, film coated in 1 bottle of Levofloxacin, a human prescription drug labeled by Golden State Medical Supply, Inc.. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 20 billable units per package. This tablet, film coated is formulated for oral use and contains levofloxacin 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 Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. on June 20, 2011. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Levofloxacin is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as quinolone antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections.

How is this Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 51407043020. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 20 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)
51407-430-20
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
51407-0430-20

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