Atomic Balm Ointment
NDC Package 82345-856-01

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Atomic Balm (methyl salicylate, capsaicin) ointment is gently massage into painful area. This formulation utilizes a ointment delivery system. Marketed by The Hygenic Company, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 82345-856 and is authorized under FDA application M017.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
82345-856-01
Package Description
454 g in 1 JAR
Product Code
82345-856
11-Digit Billing Format
82345085601
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 1923329 - capsaicin 0.025 % / methyl salicylate 12.5 % Topical Ointment
  • RxCUI: 1923329 - capsaicin 0.00025 MG/MG / methyl salicylate 0.125 MG/MG Topical Ointment
  • RxCUI: 2597539 - Atomic Balm 0.025 % / 12.5 % Topical Ointment
  • RxCUI: 2597539 - capsaicin 0.00025 MG/MG / methyl salicylate 0.125 MG/MG Topical Ointment [Atomic Balm]
  • RxCUI: 2597539 - Atomic Balm (capsaicin 0.025 % / methyl salicylate 12.5 % ) Topical Ointment

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Atomic Balm
Non-Proprietary Name
Methyl Salicylate, Capsaicin
Substance Name
Capsaicin; Methyl Salicylate
Dosage Form
Ointment - A semisolid3 dosage form, usually containing <20% water and volatiles5 and >50% hydrocarbons, waxes, or polyols as the vehicle. This dosage form is generally for external application to the skin or mucous membranes.
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)
Usage Information
Gently massage into painful area. Adults and children 6 years of age and older: apply to affected area not more than 3 - 4 times daily. Children under 6 years of age: consult a doctor. To apply: spread 1/8 " layer of Atomic Balm over area. Do not bandage tightly.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
The Hygenic Company, Llc
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M017
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
04-01-2022
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
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 82345-856-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 454 g in 1 jar of Atomic Balm, a human over the counter drug labeled by The Hygenic Company, Llc. This ointment is formulated for topical use and contains capsaicin; methyl salicylate 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 The Hygenic Company, Llc on April 01, 2022. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this The Hygenic Company, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 82345085601. 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)
82345-856-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
82345-0856-01

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