Gingimed Liquid
NDC Package 63783-211-06

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

Package Information

Gingimed (stannous fluoride) liquids is aDULTS AND CHILDREN 6 YEARS AND OLDER: RINSE EACH DAY AFTER USUAL BRUSHING AND FLOSSING OR MORE OFTEN IF YOUR DENTIST RECOMMENDS ADDITIONAL THERAPY BASED ON THE DIAGNOSIS.  PUSH DOWN ON PUMP TWICE OR POUR THE CONCENTRATED RINSE TO THE 1/8 FL. This formulation utilizes a liquid delivery system. Marketed by Massco Dental, this product is identified by NDC 63783-211.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
63783-211-06
Package Description
120 g in 1 BOTTLE, WITH APPLICATOR
Product Code
63783-211
11-Digit Billing Format
63783021106
Billing Unit
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
Units Per Package
120 GM
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Gingimed
Non-Proprietary Name
Stannous Fluoride
Substance Name
Stannous Fluoride
Dosage Form
Liquid - A dosage form consisting of a pure chemical in its liquid1 state. This dosage form term should not be applied to solutions.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
STANNOUS FLUORIDE .19 g/100g
Usage Information
ADULTS AND CHILDREN 6 YEARS AND OLDER: RINSE EACH DAY AFTER USUAL BRUSHING AND FLOSSING OR MORE OFTEN IF YOUR DENTIST RECOMMENDS ADDITIONAL THERAPY BASED ON THE DIAGNOSIS.  PUSH DOWN ON PUMP TWICE OR POUR THE CONCENTRATED RINSE TO THE 1/8 FL. OX. MARK ON THE MIXING VIAL.  ADD WATER TO THE 1 OZ. LINE.  CLOSE TIGHTLY WITH SNAP-ON CAP AND SHAKE WELL.  THIS PREPARES A 0.1% STANNOUS FLUORIDE RINSE.  RINSE WITH ONE HALF OF THE SOLUTION FOR ONE MINUTE, EXPECTORATE (SPIT) AND REPEAT THE PROCEDURE WITH THE REMAINING HALF OF THE MIXTURE.  DO NOT SWALLOW AND DO NOT RINSE MOUTH.  RINSE MIXING VIAL WITH WATER AFTER EACH USE.CHILDREN 6-12 YEARS: INSTRUCT AND SUPERVISE IN GOOD RINSING HABITS. (HELP TO MINIMIZE SWALLOWING)CHILDREN UNDER 6: CONSULT A DENTIST.FOR HOME IRRIGATION: PREPARE 1 OZ. OF GINGIMED RINSE AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.  POUR INTO IRRIGATOR RESIVOIR AND ADD 4 OZ. OF WATER.  MIX THOROUGHLY.  USE IRRIGATOR AS DESCRIBED

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Massco Dental
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
Marketing Category
UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER - An unapproved drug product in a marketing category that is not reflected on a particular list.
Start Marketing Date
01-01-1989
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 63783-211-06 identifies a specific commercial package of 120 g in 1 bottle, with applicator of Gingimed, a human prescription drug labeled by Massco Dental. This product is billed per "GM" gram and contains an estimated amount of 120 billable units per package. This liquid is formulated for oral use and contains stannous fluoride 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 Massco Dental on January 01, 1989. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Massco Dental product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 63783021106. Quantities are measured in per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight.. There are 120 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)
63783-211-06
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
63783-0211-06

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