Alcohol Prep Pads - Sterile Swab
NDC Package 71677-5036-9

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Alcohol Prep Pads - Sterile (alcohol pads) swabs is vipe injection site vigorously and discard. This formulation utilizes a swab delivery system. Marketed by Essential Cares Supplies, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 71677-5036 and is authorized under FDA application 505G(a)(3).

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
71677-5036-9
Package Description
10 BOX in 1 CASE / 100 POUCH in 1 BOX (71677-5036-8) / 1 mL in 1 POUCH (71677-5036-7)
Product Code
71677-5036
11-Digit Billing Format
71677503609
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Alcohol Prep Pads - Sterile
Non-Proprietary Name
Alcohol Pads
Substance Name
Isopropyl Alcohol
Dosage Form
Swab - A small piece of relatively flat absorbent material that contains a drug. A swab may also be attached to one end of a small stick. A swab 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)
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL .7 mL/mL
Usage Information
Vipe injection site vigorously and discard

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Essential Cares Supplies, Inc.
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
505G(a)(3)
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
12-20-2022
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (71677-5036). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

71677-5036-3
2000 BOX in 1 CASE / 200 POUCH in 1 BOX (71677-5036-2) / .7 mL in 1 POUCH (71677-5036-1)
71677-5036-6
20 BOX in 1 CASE / 200 POUCH in 1 BOX (71677-5036-5) / .4 mL in 1 POUCH (71677-5036-4)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 71677-5036-9 identifies a specific commercial package of 10 box in 1 case / 100 pouch in 1 box (71677-5036-8) / 1 ml in 1 pouch (71677-5036-7) of Alcohol Prep Pads - Sterile, a human over the counter drug labeled by Essential Cares Supplies, Inc.. This swab is formulated for topical use and contains isopropyl 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 Essential Cares Supplies, Inc. on December 20, 2022. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Essential Cares Supplies, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 71677503609. 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)
71677-5036-9
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
71677-5036-09

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