Radicava
NDC Package 70510-2171-2

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Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

Radicava is edaravone is used to treat a certain type of nerve disease called amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, also commonly called Lou Gehrig's disease). Marketed by Shionogi Inc., this product is identified by NDC 70510-2171 and is authorized under FDA application NDA209176.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
70510-2171-2
Package Description
2 BAG in 1 CARTON / 100 mL in 1 BAG (70510-2171-1)
Product Code
11-Digit Billing Format
70510217102
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Radicava
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Edaravone is used to treat a certain type of nerve disease called amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, also commonly called Lou Gehrig's disease). It helps to slow down the worsening of this disease. However, it is not a cure for ALS, and it does not reverse nerve damage or muscle weakness.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Shionogi Inc.
FDA Application #
NDA209176
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
05-05-2017
End Marketing Date
01-31-2026
Listing Expiration
01-31-2026
Exclude Flag
D
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Billing & HCPCS Mapping

To facilitate insurance claims and reimbursement, this drug package is mapped to specific HCPCS administrative codes. This crosswalk aligns clinical data with the billing standards used in ASP (Average Sales Price), AWP, and OPPS payment systems. Use the cards below to identify the correct billable units for provider claims.

Source: ASP
Injection, edaravone, 1 mg
HCPCS Dosage 1 MG
Units / Pkg 60

Note for Medical Coders: These mappings are synthesized from various CMS datasets including OPPS, PrEP, and DAC (Data Analysis and Coding) contractors. Always confirm unit conversions against the current quarter's pricing files before final submission.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 70510-2171-2 identifies a specific commercial package of 2 bag in 1 carton / 100 ml in 1 bag (70510-2171-1) of Radicava, labeled by Shionogi Inc.. 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 Shionogi Inc. on May 05, 2017. The current certification is valid through January 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Edaravone is used to treat a certain type of nerve disease called amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, also commonly called Lou Gehrig's disease). It helps to slow down the worsening of this disease. However, it is not a cure for ALS, and it does not reverse nerve damage or muscle weakness.

How is this Shionogi Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 70510217102. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. 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)
70510-2171-2
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
70510-2171-02

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