Capsaicin
NDC Package 79643-006-01

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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 inactivated by the FDA.

Capsaicin is  Adults and children 18 years of age and older:Apply a thin film of cream to affected area and gently rub in until fully absorbed.Unless treating hands, wash hands thoroughly with soap and water immediately after application.For best results, apply 3 to 4 times daily.Children under 18 years: ask a doctor. Marketed by Pharmacure Llc, this product is identified by NDC 79643-006 and is authorized under FDA application M017.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
79643-006-01
Package Description
100 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code
79643-006
11-Digit Billing Format
79643000601
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Capsaicin
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
 Adults and children 18 years of age and older:Apply a thin film of cream to affected area and gently rub in until fully absorbed.Unless treating hands, wash hands thoroughly with soap and water immediately after application.For best results, apply 3 to 4 times daily.Children under 18 years: ask a doctor

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Pharmacure Llc
FDA Application #
M017
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
01-24-2024
Listing Expiration
12-31-2025
Exclude Flag
I
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 79643-006-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 100 g in 1 tube of Capsaicin, labeled by Pharmacure Llc. 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 Pharmacure Llc on January 24, 2024. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2025.

How is this Pharmacure Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 79643000601. 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)
79643-006-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
79643-0006-01

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