Cromolyn Sodium
NDC Package 59779-075-13

11-digit billing NDC: 59779007513 · Billing unit: ML · 26 ML per package
Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

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

Cromolyn Sodium is see package insert on how to use pumpparent or care provider must supervise the use of this product by young childrenadults and children 2 years and older:spray once into each nostril. Marketed by Cvs Pharmacy, this product is identified by NDC 59779-075 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA075702.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
59779-075-13
Package Description
1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 26 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
59779-075
11-Digit Billing Format
59779007513
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
Units Per Package
26 ML
RxNorm Crosswalk
RxCUI: 1797851 - cromolyn sodium 5.2 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Cromolyn Sodium
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
See package insert on how to use pumpparent or care provider must supervise the use of this product by young childrenadults and children 2 years and older:spray once into each nostril. Repeat 3-4 times a day (every 4-6 hours). If needed, may be used up to 6 times a day.use every day while in contact with the cause of your allergies (pollen, molds, pets, and dust)to prevent nasal allergy symptoms, use before contact with the cause of your allergies. For best results, start using up to one week before contact.if desired, you can use this product with other medicines, including other allergy medicines.Children under 2 years: Do not use unless directed by a doctor.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Cvs Pharmacy
FDA Application #
ANDA075702
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
07-03-2001
Listing Expiration
12-31-2018
Exclude Flag
I
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 59779-075-13 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 bottle in 1 carton / 26 ml in 1 bottle of Cromolyn Sodium, labeled by Cvs Pharmacy. This product is billed per "ML" milliliter and contains an estimated amount of 26 billable units per package. This is formulated for use and contains as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

This product code is currently listed as inactive or excluded from the primary directory. It was introduced to the market by Cvs Pharmacy on July 03, 2001. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2018.

How is this Cvs Pharmacy product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 59779007513. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. There are 26 total billable units per package. 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)
59779-075-13
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
59779-0075-13

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