Boil Ease Ointment
NDC Package 63736-040-28

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

Package Information

Boil Ease (benzocaine) ointment is adults and children 2 years of age and olderApply to affected area no more than 2 times dailyChildren under 2 years of ageConsult a doctor. This formulation utilizes a ointment delivery system. Marketed by Insight Pharmaceuticals Llc, this product is identified by NDC 63736-040 and is authorized under FDA application M017.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
63736-040-28
Package Description
1 TUBE in 1 BOX / 28 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code
63736-040
11-Digit Billing Format
63736004028
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Boil Ease
Non-Proprietary Name
Benzocaine
Substance Name
Benzocaine
Dosage Form
Ointment - A semisolid3 dosage form, usually containing <20% water and volatiles5 and >50% hydrocarbons, waxes, or polyols as the vehicle. This dosage form is generally for external application to the skin or mucous membranes.
Administration Route
Topical - Administration to a particular spot on the outer surface of the body. The E2B term TRANSMAMMARY is a subset of the term TOPICAL.
Active Ingredient(s)
BENZOCAINE 20 g/100g
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Adults and children 2 years of age and olderApply to affected area no more than 2 times dailyChildren under 2 years of ageConsult a doctor

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Insight Pharmaceuticals Llc
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M017
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
06-21-2010
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
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 63736-040-28 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 tube in 1 box / 28 g in 1 tube of Boil Ease, a human over the counter drug labeled by Insight Pharmaceuticals Llc. This ointment is formulated for topical use and contains benzocaine 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 Insight Pharmaceuticals Llc on June 21, 2010. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Insight Pharmaceuticals Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 63736004028. 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)
63736-040-28
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
63736-0040-28

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