Desonide
NDC Package 69007-770-60

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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.

Desonide is a medication used to treat a variety of skin conditions (e.g., eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash). Marketed by Owen Laboratories, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 69007-770 and is authorized under FDA application NDA019048.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
69007-770-60
Package Description
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 60 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code
69007-770
11-Digit Billing Format
69007077060
Billing Unit
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
Units Per Package
60 GM

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Desonide
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (e.g., eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash). Desonide reduces the swelling, itching and redness that can occur in these types of conditions. Desonide is a mild corticosteroid.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Owen Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Application #
NDA019048
Marketing Category
NDA AUTHORIZED GENERIC - A product marketed as a "generic" drug under an approved New Drug Application (NDA), rather than an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA),.
Start Marketing Date
12-14-1984
End Marketing Date
03-01-2018
Listing Expiration
03-01-2018
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 69007-770-60 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 tube in 1 carton / 60 g in 1 tube of Desonide, labeled by Owen Laboratories, Inc.. This product is billed per "GM" gram and contains an estimated amount of 60 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 Owen Laboratories, Inc. on December 14, 1984. The current certification is valid through March 01, 2018.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (e.g., eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash). Desonide reduces the swelling, itching and redness that can occur in these types of conditions. Desonide is a mild corticosteroid.

How is this Owen Laboratories, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 69007077060. Quantities are measured in per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight.. There are 60 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)
69007-770-60
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
69007-0770-60

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