Potassium Chloride Crystal
NDC Package 67706-0021-1

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

Package Information

This product is an UNFINISHED DRUG part of the official NDC directory. Unfinished drugs include products like active ingredients some of which are used in bulk for further processing or compounding. The FDA requires a list of these drugs manufactured in a U.S. commercial distribution facility.

Potassium Chloride crystals is a medication a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood. This formulation utilizes a crystal delivery system. Marketed by Macco Organiques, S.r.o., this product is identified by NDC 67706-0021.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
67706-0021-1
Package Description
25 kg in 1 BAG
Product Code
67706-0021
11-Digit Billing Format
67706002101

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Potassium Chloride
Non-Proprietary Name
Potassium Chloride
Substance Name
Potassium Chloride
Dosage Form
Crystal - A naturally produced angular solid of definite form in which the ultimate units from which it is built up are systematically arranged; they are usually evenly spaced on a regular space lattice.
Active Ingredient(s)
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 1 kg/kg
Usage Information
This medication is a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood. A normal level of potassium in the blood is important. Potassium helps your cells, kidneys, heart, muscles, and nerves work properly. Most people get enough potassium by eating a well-balanced diet. Some conditions that can lower your body's potassium level include severe prolonged diarrhea and vomiting, hormone problems such as hyperaldosteronism, or treatment with "water pills"/diuretics.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Macco Organiques, S.r.o.
Product Type
Bulk Ingredient
Marketing Category
BULK INGREDIENT - A category specifying that a product is marketed as a bulk ingredient.
Start Marketing Date
10-06-2021
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Unfinished Product
Yes
Sample Package
N/A

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 67706-0021-1 identifies a specific commercial package of 25 kg in 1 bag of Potassium Chloride (UNFINISHED drug), a bulk ingredient labeled by Macco Organiques, S.r.o.. This crystal is formulated for use and contains potassium chloride 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 Macco Organiques, S.r.o. on October 06, 2021. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood. A normal level of potassium in the blood is important. Potassium helps your cells, kidneys, heart, muscles, and nerves work properly. Most people get enough potassium by eating a well-balanced diet. Some conditions that can lower your body's potassium level include severe prolonged diarrhea and vomiting, hormone problems such as hyperaldosteronism, or treatment with "water pills"/diuretics.

How is this Macco Organiques, S.r.o. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 67706002101. 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 (5-4-1)
67706-0021-1
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
67706-0021-01

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