Ambien Cr
NDC Package 60760-551-30

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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 discontinued by the firm.

Ambien Cr is zolpidem is used to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia) in adults. Marketed by St Marys Medical Park Pharmacy, this product is identified by NDC 60760-551 and is authorized under FDA application NDA021774.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
60760-551-30
Package Description
30 TABLET, COATED in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
60760-551
11-Digit Billing Format
60760055130
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
30 EA

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Ambien Cr
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Zolpidem is used to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia) in adults. It helps you fall asleep faster and stay asleep longer, so you can get a better night's sleep. It may also reduce the number of times you wake up during the night. Zolpidem belongs to a class of drugs called sedative-hypnotics. It acts on your brain to produce a calming effect.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
St Marys Medical Park Pharmacy
FDA Application #
NDA021774
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
12-01-2010
End Marketing Date
06-30-2013
Listing Expiration
06-30-2013
Exclude Flag
D
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 60760-551-30 identifies a specific commercial package of 30 tablet, coated in 1 bottle of Ambien Cr, labeled by St Marys Medical Park Pharmacy. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 30 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 St Marys Medical Park Pharmacy on December 01, 2010. The current certification is valid through June 30, 2013.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Zolpidem is used to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia) in adults. It helps you fall asleep faster and stay asleep longer, so you can get a better night's sleep. It may also reduce the number of times you wake up during the night. Zolpidem belongs to a class of drugs called sedative-hypnotics. It acts on your brain to produce a calming effect.

How is this St Marys Medical Park Pharmacy product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 60760055130. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 30 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)
60760-551-30
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
60760-0551-30

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