NDC Package 59627-001-03 Avonex

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Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

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NDC Package Code:
59627-001-03
Package Description:
4 TRAY in 1 CARTON / 1 VIAL, GLASS in 1 TRAY (59627-001-04) / 1 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASS
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Avonex
Usage Information:
This medication is used to treat multiple sclerosis (MS). Interferon is not a cure for MS, but it may help to slow disease worsening and decrease flare-ups of symptoms (such as balance problems, numbness, or weakness).
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
59627000103
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
1 EA
Labeler Name:
Biogen Inc.
Sample Package:
No
FDA Application Number:
BLA103628
Marketing Category:
BLA - A product marketed under an approved Biologic License Application.
Start Marketing Date:
05-17-1996
End Marketing Date:
04-10-2020
Listing Expiration Date:
04-10-2020
Exclude Flag:
D
Code Structure:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 59627-001-03?

The NDC Packaged Code 59627-001-03 is assigned to a package of 4 tray in 1 carton / 1 vial, glass in 1 tray (59627-001-04) / 1 ml in 1 vial, glass of Avonex, labeled by Biogen Inc.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

Is NDC 59627-001 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Avonex with product code 59627-001 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it was discontinued by the manufacturer. The product was first marketed by Biogen Inc. on May 17, 1996 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on April 10, 2020 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 59627-001-03?

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 59627-001-03?

The 11-digit format is 59627000103. 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
5-3-259627-001-035-4-259627-0001-03