Merrington Kinesiology Tape
NDC Package 88033-002-02

11-digit billing NDC: 88033000202
Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Merrington Kinesiology Tape (menthol) tapes is adults and children 12 years of age and over:• Clean and dry the affected area • Peel tape from release liner• Place tape on affected area not more than 3 times daily• Press tape firmly to skin and hold • Do not remove tape when wet• For removal gently peel off and discard. This formulation utilizes a tape delivery system. Marketed by Merrington, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 88033-002 and is authorized under FDA application 505G(a)(3).

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
88033-002-02
Package Description
1 PACKAGE in 1 POUCH / 10 PATCH in 1 PACKAGE / .06615 g in 1 PATCH
Product Code
88033-002
11-Digit Billing Format
88033000202

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Merrington Kinesiology Tape
Non-Proprietary Name
Menthol
Substance Name
Menthol, Unspecified Form
Dosage Form
Tape - A narrow woven fabric, or a narrow extruded synthetic (such as plastic), usually with an adhesive on one or both sides.
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)
MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM 4 g/100g
Usage Information
Adults and children 12 years of age and over:• Clean and dry the affected area • Peel tape from release liner• Place tape on affected area not more than 3 times daily• Press tape firmly to skin and hold • Do not remove tape when wet• For removal gently peel off and discard

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Merrington, Inc.
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
505G(a)(3)
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
09-28-2026
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

The NDC Directory contains ONLY information on final marketed drugs submitted to FDA electronically by labelers. A labeler might be a manufacturer, re-packager or re-labeler. The product information included in the NDC directory does not indicate that FDA has verified the information provided by the product labeler. Assigned NDC numbers are not in any way an indication of FDA approval of the product.

* Please review the full disclaimer at the bottom of this page.

Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (88033-002). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

88033-002-03
1 PACKAGE in 1 POUCH / 10 PATCH in 1 PACKAGE / .06615 g in 1 PATCH
88033-002-04
1 PACKAGE in 1 POUCH / 10 PATCH in 1 PACKAGE / .06615 g in 1 PATCH

* Please review the full disclaimer at the bottom of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 88033-002-02 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 package in 1 pouch / 10 patch in 1 package / .06615 g in 1 patch of Merrington Kinesiology Tape, a human over the counter drug labeled by Merrington, Inc.. This tape is formulated for topical use and contains menthol, unspecified form 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 Merrington, Inc. on September 28, 2026. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

How is this Merrington, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 88033000202. 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)
88033-002-02
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
88033-0002-02

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