Azithromycin
NDC Package 68084-920-32

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. Marketed by American Health Packaging, this product is identified by NDC 68084-920 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA065150.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
68084-920-32
Package Description
20 BLISTER PACK in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE / 1 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACK (68084-920-33)
Product Code
68084-920
11-Digit Billing Format
68084092032
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
20 EA

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Azithromycin
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It is a macrolide-type antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
American Health Packaging
FDA Application #
ANDA065150
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
11-01-2015
End Marketing Date
04-21-2016
Listing Expiration
04-21-2016
Exclude Flag
D
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (68084-920). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

68084-920-21
30 BLISTER PACK in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE / 1 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACK (68084-920-11)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 68084-920-32 identifies a specific commercial package of 20 blister pack in 1 box, unit-dose / 1 tablet, film coated in 1 blister pack (68084-920-33) of Azithromycin, labeled by American Health Packaging. 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 American Health Packaging on November 01, 2015. The current certification is valid through April 21, 2016.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It is a macrolide-type antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness.

How is this American Health Packaging product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 68084092032. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 20 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)
68084-920-32
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
68084-0920-32

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