Desoximetasone
NDC Package 54868-2829-0

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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.

Desoximetasone is a medication used to treat a variety of skin conditions (e.g., eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash). Marketed by Physicians Total Care, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 54868-2829 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA074904.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
54868-2829-0
Package Description
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 15 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code
54868-2829
11-Digit Billing Format
54868282900
Billing Unit
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
Units Per Package
15 GM
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Desoximetasone
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (e.g., eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash). Desoximetasone reduces the swelling, itching and redness that can occur in these types of conditions. This medication is a strong corticosteroid.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
FDA Application #
ANDA074904
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
02-29-2008
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 54868-2829-0 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 tube in 1 carton / 15 g in 1 tube of Desoximetasone, labeled by Physicians Total Care, Inc.. This product is billed per "GM" gram and contains an estimated amount of 15 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 Physicians Total Care, Inc. on February 29, 2008. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2017.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (e.g., eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash). Desoximetasone reduces the swelling, itching and redness that can occur in these types of conditions. This medication is a strong corticosteroid.

How is this Physicians Total Care, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 54868282900. Quantities are measured in per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight.. There are 15 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)
54868-2829-0
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
54868-2829-00

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