Ocaliva
NDC Package 69516-005-30
Package Information
Ocaliva is a medication used alone or in combination treatment for a certain liver disease (primary biliary cholangitis-PBC). Marketed by Intercept Pharmaceuticals Inc, this product is identified by NDC 69516-005 and is authorized under FDA application NDA207999.
Identification & Billing
Clinical Specifications
Regulatory & Marketing
Hierarchy Structure
- 69516 - Intercept Pharmaceuticals Inc
- 69516-005 - Ocaliva
- 69516-005-30 - 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
- 69516-005 - Ocaliva
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distribution configuration for this product package?
The code 69516-005-30 identifies a specific commercial package of 30 tablet, film coated in 1 bottle, plastic of Ocaliva, labeled by Intercept Pharmaceuticals Inc. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 30 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 Intercept Pharmaceuticals Inc on May 27, 2016. The current certification is valid through November 14, 2025.
What are the primary indications for this medication?
This medication is used alone or in combination treatment for a certain liver disease (primary biliary cholangitis-PBC). This disease slowly destroys the bile ducts in the liver. When bile ducts are damaged, harmful substances can build up in bile and scar the liver. Obeticholic acid works by causing your liver to make less bile, and by helping bile flow out of the liver. Obeticholic acid may help slow worsening of primary biliary cholangitis and decrease symptoms such as tiredness, itchy skin, abdominal pain, and dry eyes and mouth.
How is this Intercept Pharmaceuticals Inc product billed for insurance claims?
For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 69516000530. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 30 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 Product segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.