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NDC Package 57896-131-01 Dibucaine

Dibucaine 1% Ointment Topical - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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Package Information

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:
57896-131-01
Package Description:
1 TUBE in 1 BOX / 28 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code:
57896-131
Proprietary Name:
Dibucaine
Non-Proprietary Name:
Dibucaine 1%
Substance Name:
Dibucaine
Usage Information:
Temporarily relieves pain and itching due to hemorrhoids or other anorectal disorders.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
57896013101
Billing Unit:
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
28 GM
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 238784 - dibucaine 1 % Rectal Ointment
  • RxCUI: 238784 - dibucaine 0.01 MG/MG Rectal Ointment
    • Product Type:
    Human Otc Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Geri-care Pharmaceuticals, Corp
    Dosage Form:
    Ointment - A semisolid3 dosage form, usually containing <20% water and volatiles5 and >50% hydrocarbons, waxes, or polyols as the vehicle. This dosage form is generally for external application to the skin or mucous membranes.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Topical - Administration to a particular spot on the outer surface of the body. The E2B term TRANSMAMMARY is a subset of the term TOPICAL.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • DIBUCAINE 1 g/100g
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Allergens - [CS]
  • Cell-mediated Immunity - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Increased Histamine Release - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Standardized Chemical Allergen - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    M017
    Marketing Category:
    OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
    Start Marketing Date:
    09-22-2020
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 57896-131-01?

    The NDC Packaged Code 57896-131-01 is assigned to a package of 1 tube in 1 box / 28 g in 1 tube of Dibucaine, a human over the counter drug labeled by Geri-care Pharmaceuticals, Corp. The product's dosage form is ointment and is administered via topical form.This product is billed per "GM" gram and contains an estimated amount of 28 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 57896-131 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Dibucaine with product code 57896-131 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Geri-care Pharmaceuticals, Corp on September 22, 2020 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 57896-131-01?

    The contents of this package are billed per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight. The calculated billable units for this package is 28.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 57896-131-01?

    The 11-digit format is 57896013101. 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 Format10-Digit Original Code11-Digit Format11-Digit Code
    5-3-257896-131-015-4-257896-0131-01