NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)59088-525Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width59088-0525Add the package segment from the table below.
Package NDCs as listed with the FDA, and the 11-digit 5-4-2 form used on claims. The highlighted digit is the added leading zero.
Package NDC11-digit (billing)PackageCopy
59088-525-54590880525545908805255430 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (59088-525-54)Marketed from Jan 17, 2022

How the 11-digit form is made: The product segment has 3 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (5-3-2 → 5-4-2). Formatting the NDC does not by itself make it billable — the product, package and quantity must match what was dispensed or administered, and payer rules apply. Conversion rules

Product information

Brand name (proprietary)
Multitam
Generic name (nonproprietary)
folic acid
Active ingredients
.alpha.-tocopherol acetate, Dl- — 30 mg/1Magnesium oxide — 200 mg/1Chromium nicotinate — 35 ug/1Pyridoxine hydrochloride — 20 mg/1Molybdenum — 45 ug/1Selenium — 55 ug/1Cholecalciferol — 20 ug/1Riboflavin — 3.4 mg/1Niacinamide — 20 mg/1Ascorbic acid — 120 mg/1Folic acid — 1000 ug/1Cyanocobalamin — 8 ug/1Calcium carbonate — 200 mg/1Vitamin a acetate — 1500 ug/1Thiamine mononitrate — 3 mg/1Zinc oxide — 25 mg/1Manganese sulfate — 2.3 mg/1
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Labeler
PureTek CorporationNDC labeler code 59088
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
Unapproved drug (other)
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Analogs/Derivatives (Chemical/Ingredient)Ascorbic Acid (Chemical structure)Calcium (Chemical structure)Divalent (Chemical structure)Decreased Copper Ion Absorption (Physiologic effect)Increased Coagulation Factor Activity (Physiologic effect)Increased Large Intestinal Motility (Physiologic effect)Inhibition Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption (Physiologic effect)Inhibition Small Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption (Physiologic effect)Magnesium Ion Exchange Activity (Mechanism)Magnetic Resonance Contrast Activity (Mechanism)Osmotic Activity (Mechanism)Phosphate Chelating Activity (Mechanism)Stimulation Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Secretion (Physiologic effect)Vitamin A (Chemical structure)Vitamin B 12 (Chemical structure)Vitamin B 6 (Chemical/Ingredient)Vitamin D (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 59088-525_4f5f0e70-672d-571b-e063-6394a90ad1daSPL ID 4f5f0e70-672d-571b-e063-6394a90ad1daSPL set ID cee15842-4a9e-c6ba-e053-2a95a90aebc5UNII WR1WPI7EW8, 3A3U0GI71G, A150AY412V, 68Y4CF58BV, 81AH48963U, H6241UJ22B, 1C6V77QF41, TLM2976OFR, 25X51I8RD4, PQ6CK8PD0R, 935E97BOY8, P6YC3EG204, H0G9379FGK, 3LE3D9D6OY, 8K0I04919X, SOI2LOH54Z, W00LYS4T26UPC 0359088525548
Pharmacologic class
Blood Coagulation Factor; Calculi Dissolution Agent; Copper Absorption Inhibitor; Osmotic Laxative; Paramagnetic Contrast Agent; Phosphate Binder; Vitamin A; Vitamin B12; Vitamin B6 Analog; Vitamin C; Vitamin D

Billing references

What Med-Code can say about coding this product, and where each statement comes from. Nothing here is inferred from the name alone.

HCPCS codeNo match

No HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory. Oral products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N459088052554 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 59088-0525-54. Unit qualifiers: F2 (international unit), GR (gram), ME (milligram), ML (milliliter), UN (unit (each)). The qualifier and quantity depend on what was given. About the N4 qualifier

Product label

Current FDA label (SPL), effective .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS and USAGE: Multitam™ is indicated to provide dietary support for men and women. Folate is effective in the treatment of megaloblastic anemia due to folate deficiency (as may be seen in tropical or nontropical sprue) and in anemias of nutritional origin, as well as those associated with pregnancy, infancy, or childhood.

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About NDC 59088-525

What is NDC 59088-525?
59088-525 is the product NDC for Multitam (folic acid), .alpha.-tocopherol acetate, Dl- 30 mg/1 + 16 more ingredients tablet, listed with the FDA by PureTek Corporation. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Multitam (Folic Acid).
What is the active ingredient?
.alpha.-tocopherol acetate, Dl-, Magnesium oxide, Chromium nicotinate, Pyridoxine hydrochloride, Molybdenum, Selenium, Cholecalciferol, Riboflavin, Niacinamide, Ascorbic acid, Folic acid, Cyanocobalamin, Calcium carbonate, Vitamin a acetate, Thiamine mononitrate, Zinc oxide, Manganese sulfate.
Who is the labeler?
PureTek Corporation, NDC labeler code 59088. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Multitam?
None: this is the only finished product listed under this name.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

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