Mupirocin
NDC Package 70263-555-01

View Billable Units, 11-Digit Conversion Format, and RxNorm mappings
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.

Mupirocin is used to treat certain skin infections (such as impetigo). Marketed by Welgo, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 70263-555 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA201587.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
70263-555-01
Package Description
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 15 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code
70263-555
11-Digit Billing Format
70263055501
Billing Unit
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
Units Per Package
15 GM

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Mupirocin
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Mupirocin is used to treat certain skin infections (such as impetigo). It is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of certain bacteria.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Welgo, Llc
FDA Application #
ANDA201587
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
01-23-2018
End Marketing Date
09-17-2018
Listing Expiration
09-17-2018
Exclude Flag
D
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

The NDC Directory contains ONLY information on final marketed drugs submitted to FDA electronically by labelers. A labeler might be a manufacturer, re-packager or re-labeler. The product information included in the NDC directory does not indicate that FDA has verified the information provided by the product labeler. Assigned NDC numbers are not in any way an indication of FDA approval of the product.

* Please review the full disclaimer at the bottom of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 70263-555-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 tube in 1 carton / 15 g in 1 tube of Mupirocin, labeled by Welgo, Llc. This product is billed per "GM" gram and contains an estimated amount of 15 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 Welgo, Llc on January 23, 2018. The current certification is valid through September 17, 2018.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Mupirocin is used to treat certain skin infections (such as impetigo). It is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of certain bacteria.

How is this Welgo, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 70263055501. Quantities are measured in per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight.. There are 15 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)
70263-555-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
70263-0555-01

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