NDC Package 59762-2198-3 Azithromycin

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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:
59762-2198-3
Package Description:
3 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 6 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACK (59762-2198-1)
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Azithromycin
Usage Information:
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It is a macrolide-type antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
59762219803
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
3 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
Labeler Name:
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Sample Package:
No
FDA Application Number:
NDA050711
Marketing Category:
NDA AUTHORIZED GENERIC - A product marketed as a "generic" drug under an approved New Drug Application (NDA), rather than an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA),.
Start Marketing Date:
05-13-2019
End Marketing Date:
06-30-2025
Listing Expiration Date:
06-30-2025
Exclude Flag:
D
Code Structure:

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NDC HCPCS Crosswalk

This crosswalk is intended to help the public understand which drug products (identified by NDCs) are assigned to which HCPCS billing codes.

NDC 59762-2198-3 HCPCS crosswalk information with package details and bill units information.

NDC Billing CodeHCPCS CodeHCPCS Code Desc.DosagePackage SizePackage QuantityBillable UnitsBillable Units / Pkg
59762219803Q0144AZITHROMYCIN DIHYDRATE, ORAL, CAPSULES/POWDER, 1 GRAM1 GM18EA

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package CodePackage Description
59762-2198-730 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 59762-2198-3?

The NDC Packaged Code 59762-2198-3 is assigned to a package of 3 blister pack in 1 carton / 6 tablet, film coated in 1 blister pack (59762-2198-1) of Azithromycin, labeled by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

Is NDC 59762-2198 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Azithromycin with product code 59762-2198 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it was discontinued by the manufacturer. The product was first marketed by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. on May 13, 2019 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on June 30, 2025 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 59762-2198-3?

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 3.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 59762-2198-3?

The 11-digit format is 59762219803. 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 5-4-1 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
5-4-159762-2198-35-4-259762-2198-03