Indocin
NDC Package 67386-511-51

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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.

Indocin is indomethacin is used to relieve pain, swelling, and joint stiffness caused by arthritis, gout, bursitis, and tendonitis. Marketed by Lundbeck Llc, this product is identified by NDC 67386-511 and is authorized under FDA application NDA018878.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
67386-511-51
Package Description
36 VIAL in 1 PACKAGE / 1 INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION in 1 VIAL
Product Code
67386-511
11-Digit Billing Format
67386051151
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
36 EA

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Indocin
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Indomethacin is used to relieve pain, swelling, and joint stiffness caused by arthritis, gout, bursitis, and tendonitis. Reducing these symptoms helps you do more of your normal daily activities. This medication is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). If you are treating a chronic condition such as arthritis, ask your doctor about non-drug treatments and/or using other medications to treat your pain. See also Warning section.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Lundbeck Llc
FDA Application #
NDA018878
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
01-30-1985
End Marketing Date
04-23-2013
Listing Expiration
04-23-2013
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 67386-511-51 identifies a specific commercial package of 36 vial in 1 package / 1 injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution in 1 vial of Indocin, labeled by Lundbeck Llc. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 36 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 Lundbeck Llc on January 30, 1985. The current certification is valid through April 23, 2013.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Indomethacin is used to relieve pain, swelling, and joint stiffness caused by arthritis, gout, bursitis, and tendonitis. Reducing these symptoms helps you do more of your normal daily activities. This medication is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). If you are treating a chronic condition such as arthritis, ask your doctor about non-drug treatments and/or using other medications to treat your pain. See also Warning section.

How is this Lundbeck Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 67386051151. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 36 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)
67386-511-51
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
67386-0511-51

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