Hematogen
NDC Package 63044-631-19

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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 inactivated by the FDA.

Hematogen is a medication a multivitamin product used to treat or prevent low blood levels of iron and vitamin B12 (such as those caused by anemia or pregnancy). Marketed by Nnodum Pharmaceuticals, this product is identified by NDC 63044-631.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
63044-631-19
Package Description
100 BLISTER PACK in 1 BOX / 1 CAPSULE in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code
63044-631
11-Digit Billing Format
63044063119
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
100 EA

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Hematogen
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This medication is a multivitamin product used to treat or prevent low blood levels of iron and vitamin B12 (such as those caused by anemia or pregnancy). Iron is an important mineral that the body needs to produce red blood cells and keep you in good health. Vitamin B12 is important for growth, cell production, and nerve function. Vitamin C improves the absorption of iron from the stomach. Stomach concentrate (from pig stomachs) improves the absorption of vitamin B12.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Nnodum Pharmaceuticals
Marketing Category
UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER - An unapproved drug product in a marketing category that is not reflected on a particular list.
Start Marketing Date
05-10-2007
Listing Expiration
12-31-2025
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 63044-631-19 identifies a specific commercial package of 100 blister pack in 1 box / 1 capsule in 1 blister pack of Hematogen, labeled by Nnodum Pharmaceuticals. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 100 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 Nnodum Pharmaceuticals on May 10, 2007. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2025.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is a multivitamin product used to treat or prevent low blood levels of iron and vitamin B12 (such as those caused by anemia or pregnancy). Iron is an important mineral that the body needs to produce red blood cells and keep you in good health. Vitamin B12 is important for growth, cell production, and nerve function. Vitamin C improves the absorption of iron from the stomach. Stomach concentrate (from pig stomachs) improves the absorption of vitamin B12.

How is this Nnodum Pharmaceuticals product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 63044063119. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 100 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)
63044-631-19
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
63044-0631-19

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