Atorvastatin Calcium Tablet, Film Coated
NDC Package 60760-666-30

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Atorvastatin Calcium tablets is atorvastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood. This formulation utilizes a tablet, film coated delivery system. Marketed by St. Mary's Medical Park Pharmacy, this product is identified by NDC 60760-666 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA217081.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
60760-666-30
Package Description
30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
60760-666
11-Digit Billing Format
60760066630
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
30 EA
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Atorvastatin Calcium
Non-Proprietary Name
Atorvastatin Calcium
Substance Name
Atorvastatin Calcium Trihydrate
Dosage Form
Tablet, Film Coated - A solid dosage form that contains medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents and is coated with a thin layer of a water-insoluble or water-soluble polymer.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TRIHYDRATE 10 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Atorvastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood. It belongs to a group of drugs known as "statins." It works by reducing the amount of cholesterol made by the liver. Lowering "bad" cholesterol and triglycerides and raising "good" cholesterol decreases the risk of heart disease and helps prevent strokes and heart attacks. In addition to eating a proper diet (such as a low-cholesterol/low-fat diet), other lifestyle changes that may help this medication work better include exercising, losing weight if overweight, and stopping smoking. Consult your doctor for more details.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
St. Mary's Medical Park Pharmacy
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA217081
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
01-05-2024
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 60760-666-30 identifies a specific commercial package of 30 tablet, film coated in 1 bottle, plastic of Atorvastatin Calcium, a human prescription drug labeled by St. Mary's Medical Park Pharmacy. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 30 billable units per package. This tablet, film coated is formulated for oral use and contains atorvastatin calcium trihydrate 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 St. Mary's Medical Park Pharmacy on January 05, 2024. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Atorvastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood. It belongs to a group of drugs known as "statins." It works by reducing the amount of cholesterol made by the liver. Lowering "bad" cholesterol and triglycerides and raising "good" cholesterol decreases the risk of heart disease and helps prevent strokes and heart attacks. In addition to eating a proper diet (such as a low-cholesterol/low-fat diet), other lifestyle changes that may help this medication work better include exercising, losing weight if overweight, and stopping smoking. Consult your doctor for more details.

How is this St. Mary's Medical Park Pharmacy product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 60760066630. 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)
60760-666-30
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
60760-0666-30

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