Progesterone
NDC Package 54868-3396-0
Package Information
Progesterone is a type of female hormone (progestin). Marketed by Physicians Total Care, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 54868-3396 and is authorized under FDA application NDA017362.
Identification & Billing
Clinical Specifications
Regulatory & Marketing
Hierarchy Structure
- 54868 - Physicians Total Care, Inc.
- 54868-3396 - Progesterone
- 54868-3396-0 - 10 mL in 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE
- 54868-3396 - Progesterone
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distribution configuration for this product package?
The code 54868-3396-0 identifies a specific commercial package of 10 ml in 1 vial, multi-dose of Progesterone, labeled by Physicians Total Care, 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 Physicians Total Care, Inc. on October 15, 1998. The current certification is valid through October 31, 2004.
What are the primary indications for this medication?
Progesterone is a type of female hormone (progestin). This medication is similar to the progesterone that your body naturally makes. It is given to replace the hormone when your body is not making enough of it. In women who are not pregnant and have not gone through menopause, this medication is used to restore normal menstrual periods that have stopped for several months (amenorrhea). It is also used to treat abnormal bleeding from the uterus that is due to low hormone levels and not other causes (e.g., fibroids, cancer of the uterus). Progesterone must not be used to test for pregnancy. Progestins are not effective in preventing miscarriages.
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: 54868339600. 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:
Note: The zero is added to the Package segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.