Gas Relief
NDC Package 70253-242-20

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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.

Gas Relief is a medication used to relieve symptoms of extra gas caused by air swallowing or certain foods/infant formulas. Marketed by Nash Finch Company, this product is identified by NDC 70253-242 and is authorized under FDA application M016.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
70253-242-20
Package Description
2 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 10 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code
70253-242
11-Digit Billing Format
70253024220

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Gas Relief Extra Strength
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This product is used to relieve symptoms of extra gas caused by air swallowing or certain foods/infant formulas. Simethicone helps break up gas bubbles in the gut.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Nash Finch Company
FDA Application #
M016
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
09-30-2013
End Marketing Date
02-01-2017
Listing Expiration
02-01-2017
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 70253-242-20 identifies a specific commercial package of 2 blister pack in 1 carton / 10 capsule, liquid filled in 1 blister pack of Gas Relief Extra Strength, labeled by Nash Finch Company. 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 Nash Finch Company on September 30, 2013. The current certification is valid through February 01, 2017.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This product is used to relieve symptoms of extra gas caused by air swallowing or certain foods/infant formulas. Simethicone helps break up gas bubbles in the gut.

How is this Nash Finch Company product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 70253024220. 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)
70253-242-20
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
70253-0242-20

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