Cephalexin
NDC Package 70934-034-40
Package Information
Cephalexin is a medication used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. Marketed by Denton Pharma, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 70934-034 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA065248.
Identification & Billing
Clinical Specifications
Regulatory & Marketing
Hierarchy Structure
- 70934 - Denton Pharma, Inc.
- 70934-034 - Cephalexin
- 70934-034-40 - 40 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
- 70934-034 - Cephalexin
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Other Available Packages
The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (70934-034). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distribution configuration for this product package?
The code 70934-034-40 identifies a specific commercial package of 40 capsule in 1 bottle, plastic of Cephalexin, labeled by Denton Pharma, Inc.. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 40 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 Denton Pharma, Inc. on July 27, 2017. The current certification is valid through July 31, 2020.
What are the primary indications for this medication?
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. This medication is known as a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness.
How is this Denton Pharma, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?
For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 70934003440. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 40 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.