Hand Sanitizer Cloth
NDC Package 70000-0579-1

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

Package Information

Hand Sanitizer (alcohol) cloths is to start feed: Remove cover and discard seal from container, from center fo toweled roll, pull up wipe corner, tear off first wipe for use. This formulation utilizes a cloth delivery system. Marketed by Cardinal Health, this product is identified by NDC 70000-0579 and is authorized under FDA application M003.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
70000-0579-1
Package Description
135 mL in 1 CANISTER
Product Code
70000-0579
11-Digit Billing Format
70000057901
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
1 EA
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Hand Sanitizer
Non-Proprietary Name
Alcohol
Substance Name
Alcohol
Dosage Form
Cloth - A large piece of relatively flat, absorbent material that contains a drug. It is typically used for applying medication or for cleansing.
Administration Route
Topical - Administration to a particular spot on the outer surface of the body. The E2B term TRANSMAMMARY is a subset of the term TOPICAL.
Active Ingredient(s)
ALCOHOL 70 mL/100mL
Usage Information
To start feed: Remove cover and discard seal from container, from center fo toweled roll, pull up wipe corner, tear off first wipe for use. Twist next wipe into a point and thread through the hole in the container cover. Pull through about one inch, Replace cover. Pull out wipes as needed and snap off at a 90 degree angle. Keep cap closed to prevent moisture loss.Wipe hands, fingers, interdigital areas and wrists thoroughly with towelette. Be sure to utilize the entire wipe surface. Allow to dry.If hands are visibly soiled or contaminated, use first wipe to clean hands, then discard wipe. Sanitize with a second wipe. Discard after single use.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Cardinal Health
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M003
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
09-20-2021
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 70000-0579-1 identifies a specific commercial package of 135 ml in 1 canister of Hand Sanitizer, a human over the counter drug labeled by Cardinal Health. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 1 billable units per package. This cloth is formulated for topical use and contains alcohol 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 Cardinal Health on September 20, 2021. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Cardinal Health product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 70000057901. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 1 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 (5-4-1)
70000-0579-1
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
70000-0579-01

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