Kapidex
NDC Package 54868-5998-0

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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 inactivated by the FDA.

Kapidex is 1.1 Healing of Erosive EsophagitisKAPIDEX is indicated for healing of all grades of erosive esophagitis (EE) for up to 8 weeks. Marketed by Physicians Total Care, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 54868-5998 and is authorized under FDA application NDA022287.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
54868-5998-0
Package Description
30 CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
54868-5998
11-Digit Billing Format
54868599800

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Kapidex
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
1.1 Healing of Erosive EsophagitisKAPIDEX is indicated for healing of all grades of erosive esophagitis (EE) for up to 8 weeks. 1.2 Maintenance of Healed Erosive EsophagitisKAPIDEX is indicated to maintain healing of EE for up to 6 months.1.3 Symptomatic Non-Erosive Gastroesophageal Reflux DiseaseKAPIDEX is indicated for the treatment of heartburn associated with non-erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) for 4 weeks.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
FDA Application #
NDA022287
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
03-05-2009
Listing Expiration
12-31-2017
Exclude Flag
I
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 (54868-5998). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

54868-5998-1
90 CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 54868-5998-0 identifies a specific commercial package of 30 capsule, delayed release in 1 bottle of Kapidex, 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 March 05, 2009. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2017.

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: 54868599800. 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)
54868-5998-0
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
54868-5998-00

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