Pioglitazone Hydrochloride
NDC Package 51991-708-90

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

Pioglitazone Hydrochloride is a . Marketed by Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 51991-708 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA078472.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
51991-708-90
Package Description
90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
51991-708
11-Digit Billing Format
51991070890
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
90 EA

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Pioglitazone Hydrochloride
Dosage Form
-

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.
FDA Application #
ANDA078472
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
02-13-2013
End Marketing Date
02-28-2015
Listing Expiration
02-28-2015
Exclude Flag
D
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (51991-708). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

51991-708-10
1000 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
51991-708-33
30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 51991-708-90 identifies a specific commercial package of 90 tablet in 1 bottle of Pioglitazone Hydrochloride, labeled by Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.. 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 Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc. on February 13, 2013. The current certification is valid through February 28, 2015.

How is this Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 51991070890. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 90 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)
51991-708-90
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
51991-0708-90

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