Potassium Chloride
NDC Package 69238-1069-5
Package Information
Potassium Chloride is a medication a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood. Marketed by Amneal Pharmaceuticals Ny Llc, this product is identified by NDC 69238-1069 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA212861.
Identification & Billing
Clinical Specifications
Regulatory & Marketing
Hierarchy Structure
- 69238 - Amneal Pharmaceuticals Ny Llc
- 69238-1069 - Potassium Chloride
- 69238-1069-5 - 500 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
- 69238-1069 - Potassium Chloride
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Other Available Packages
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distribution configuration for this product package?
The code 69238-1069-5 identifies a specific commercial package of 500 tablet, extended release in 1 bottle of Potassium Chloride, labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals Ny Llc. 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 Amneal Pharmaceuticals Ny Llc on May 11, 2020. The current certification is valid through January 14, 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 Amneal Pharmaceuticals Ny Llc product billed for insurance claims?
For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 69238106905. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 500 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:
Note: The zero is added to the Package segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.