NDC Package 55700-972-05 Fentanyl System

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Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was inactivated by the FDA.

Find all the important details about this NDC Package code, including the 11-Digit NDC Billing number, billing units, wholesale price, RxNorm crosswalk, active ingredients, pharmacologic clasess, etc.

NDC Package Code:

55700-972-05

Package Description:

1 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 5 PATCH in 1 POUCH

Product Code:

55700-972

Proprietary Name:

Fentanyl System

Usage Information:

Fentanyl transdermal system is indicated for the management of pain in opioid-tolerant patients, severe enough to require daily, around-the-clock, long-term opioid treatment and for which alternative treatment options are inadequate. Patients considered opioid-tolerant are those who are taking, for one week or longer, at least 60 mg morphine per day, 25 mcg transdermal fentanyl per hour, 30 mg oral oxycodone per day, 8 mg oral hydromorphone per day, 25 mg oral oxymorphone per day, 60 mg oral hydrocodone per day, or an equianalgesic dose of another opioid.

11-Digit NDC Billing Format:

55700097205

Billing Unit:

EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.

NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:

1 EA

NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:

RxCUI: 577057 - fentaNYL 12 MCG/HR 72HR Transdermal System

RxCUI: 577057 - 72 HR fentanyl 0.012 MG/HR Transdermal System

RxCUI: 577057 - fentanyl 12 MCG/HR 3 Day Transdermal Patch

RxCUI: 577057 - fentanyl 12 MCG/HR 72HR Transdermal System

Labeler Name:

Quality Care Products, Llc

Sample Package:

Start Marketing Date:

05-09-2022

Listing Expiration Date:

12-31-2023

Exclude Flag:

Code Structure:

55700 - Quality Care Products, Llc
- 55700-972 - Fentanyl System
  - 55700-972-05 - 1 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 5 PATCH in 1 POUCH

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 55700-972-05?

The NDC Packaged Code 55700-972-05 is assigned to a package of 1 pouch in 1 carton / 5 patch in 1 pouch of Fentanyl System, labeled by Quality Care Products, Llc. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 1 billable units per package.

Is NDC 55700-972 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Fentanyl System with product code 55700-972 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it's listing has been INACTIVATED by FDA. The product was first marketed by Quality Care Products, Llc on May 09, 2022 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2023 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 55700-972-05?

The contents of this package are billed per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units. The calculated billable units for this package is 1.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 55700-972-05?

The 11-digit format is 55700097205. The 11-digit billing format might be required by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and other payers in billing claim forms.

This package code is originally configured in a 5-3-2 segment 10-digit format and by adding a zero within the original NDC package code we can obtain the converted 11-digit format in a 5-4-2 segment configuration. The table below shows the 11-digit code conversion:

10-Digit Format	10-Digit Original Code	11-Digit Format	11-Digit Code
5-3-2	55700-972-05	5-4-2	55700-0972-05

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