Rivastigmine Tartrate
NDC Package 54868-6145-0

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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.

Rivastigmine Tartrate is capsule is indicated for the treatment of mild to moderate dementia of the Alzheimer’s type.  Rivastigmine Tartrate Capsule is indicated for the treatment of mild to moderate dementia associated with Parkinson’s disease.The dementia of Parkinson’s disease is purportedly characterized by impairments in executive function, memory retrieval, and attention, in patients with an established diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease. Marketed by Physicians Total Care, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 54868-6145 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA077131.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
54868-6145-0
Package Description
60 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
54868-6145
11-Digit Billing Format
54868614500
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
60 EA
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Rivastigmine Tartrate
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Rivastigmine Tartrate Capsule is indicated for the treatment of mild to moderate dementia of the Alzheimer’s type.  Rivastigmine Tartrate Capsule is indicated for the treatment of mild to moderate dementia associated with Parkinson’s disease.The dementia of Parkinson’s disease is purportedly characterized by impairments in executive function, memory retrieval, and attention, in patients with an established diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease. The diagnosis of the dementia of Parkinson’s disease, however, can reliably be made in patients in whom a progressive dementia syndrome occurs (without the necessity to document the specific deficits described above) at least 2 years after a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease has been made, and in whom other causes of dementia have been ruled out (see CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY, Clinical Trial Data).

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
FDA Application #
ANDA077131
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
09-15-2010
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 54868-6145-0 identifies a specific commercial package of 60 capsule in 1 bottle of Rivastigmine Tartrate, labeled by Physicians Total Care, Inc.. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 60 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 September 15, 2010. 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: 54868614500. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 60 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)
54868-6145-0
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
54868-6145-00

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