Flecainide Acetate
NDC Package 54868-5074-2
Package Information
Flecainide Acetate is a medication used to treat certain types of serious (possibly fatal) irregular heartbeat (such as persistent ventricular tachycardia and paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia). Marketed by Physicians Total Care, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 54868-5074 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA076278.
Identification & Billing
- RxCUI: 886662 - flecainide acetate 50 MG Oral Tablet
- RxCUI: 886666 - flecainide acetate 100 MG Oral Tablet
- RxCUI: 886671 - flecainide acetate 150 MG Oral Tablet
Clinical Specifications
Regulatory & Marketing
Hierarchy Structure
- 54868 - Physicians Total Care, Inc.
- 54868-5074 - Flecainide Acetate
- 54868-5074-2 - 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
- 54868-5074 - Flecainide Acetate
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Other Available Packages
The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (54868-5074). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distribution configuration for this product package?
The code 54868-5074-2 identifies a specific commercial package of 30 tablet in 1 bottle of Flecainide Acetate, labeled by Physicians Total Care, Inc.. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 30 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 June 30, 2004. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2017.
What are the primary indications for this medication?
This medication is used to treat certain types of serious (possibly fatal) irregular heartbeat (such as persistent ventricular tachycardia and paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia). It is used to restore normal heart rhythm and maintain a regular, steady heartbeat. It is also used to prevent certain types of irregular heartbeat from returning (such as atrial fibrillation). Flecainide is known as an anti-arrhythmic drug. It works by blocking certain electrical signals in the heart that can cause an irregular heartbeat. Treating an irregular heartbeat can decrease the risk for blood clots, and this effect can reduce your risk of heart attack or stroke. Older adults should discuss the risks and benefits of this medication with their doctor or pharmacist, as well as other effective and possibly safer treatments.
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: 54868507402. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 30 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:
Note: The zero is added to the Package segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.