Praluent
NDC Package 72733-5902-2

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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.

Praluent is a . Marketed by Sanofi Us Corporation, this product is identified by NDC 72733-5902 and is authorized under FDA application BLA125559.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
72733-5902-2
Package Description
2 SYRINGE, GLASS in 1 CARTON / 1 mL in 1 SYRINGE, GLASS (72733-5902-1)
Product Code
72733-5902
11-Digit Billing Format
72733590202
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Praluent
Dosage Form
-

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Sanofi Us Corporation
FDA Application #
BLA125559
Marketing Category
BLA - A product marketed under an approved Biologic License Application.
Start Marketing Date
02-15-2019
End Marketing Date
12-29-2020
Listing Expiration
12-29-2020
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 72733-5902-2 identifies a specific commercial package of 2 syringe, glass in 1 carton / 1 ml in 1 syringe, glass (72733-5902-1) of Praluent, labeled by Sanofi Us Corporation. 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 Sanofi Us Corporation on February 15, 2019. The current certification is valid through December 29, 2020.

How is this Sanofi Us Corporation product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 72733590202. 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)
72733-5902-2
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
72733-5902-02

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