Abilify Tablet
NDC Package 59148-009-95

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Abilify (aripiprazole) tablets is aripiprazole is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, Tourette's syndrome, and irritability associated with autistic disorder). This formulation utilizes a tablet delivery system. Marketed by Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 59148-009 and is authorized under FDA application NDA021436.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
59148-009-95
Package Description
7 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code
59148-009
11-Digit Billing Format
59148000995
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Abilify
Non-Proprietary Name
Aripiprazole
Substance Name
Aripiprazole
Dosage Form
Tablet - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
ARIPIPRAZOLE 15 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class
Atypical Antipsychotic - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
Usage Information
Aripiprazole is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, Tourette's syndrome, and irritability associated with autistic disorder). It may also be used in combination with other medication to treat depression. Aripiprazole is known as an antipsychotic drug (atypical type). It works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural chemicals in the brain (neurotransmitters). This medication can decrease hallucinations and improve your concentration. It helps you to think more clearly and positively about yourself, feel less nervous, and take a more active part in everyday life. Aripiprazole can treat severe mood swings and decrease how often mood swings occur.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
NDA021436
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
11-15-2002
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
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 (59148-009). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

59148-009-13
30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
59148-009-35
100 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 59148-009-95 identifies a specific commercial package of 7 tablet in 1 blister pack of Abilify, a human prescription drug labeled by Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.. This tablet is formulated for oral use and contains aripiprazole as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

Yes, this product is active and verified within the NDC Directory. It was introduced to the market by Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. on November 15, 2002. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Aripiprazole is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, Tourette's syndrome, and irritability associated with autistic disorder). It may also be used in combination with other medication to treat depression. Aripiprazole is known as an antipsychotic drug (atypical type). It works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural chemicals in the brain (neurotransmitters). This medication can decrease hallucinations and improve your concentration. It helps you to think more clearly and positively about yourself, feel less nervous, and take a more active part in everyday life. Aripiprazole can treat severe mood swings and decrease how often mood swings occur.

How is this Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 59148000995. 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 (5-3-2)
59148-009-95
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
59148-0009-95

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