Prescription drug · UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER
Swabs (Silver nitrate) NDC 68599-6303
Potassium nitrate 25 g/100mL; Silver nitrate 75 g/100mL · Swab · Topical · McKesson
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68599-6303-8 | 6859963030868599630308 | 10 BOX in 1 CASE (68599-6303-8) / 10 VIAL in 1 BOX / 400 mL in 1 VIALMarketed from Apr 21, 2020 |
How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 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)
- Swabs
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- silver nitrate
- Active ingredients
- Potassium nitrate — 25 g/100mLSilver nitrate — 75 g/100mL
- Dosage form
- Swab
- Route
- Topical
- Labeler
- McKessonNDC labeler code 68599
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- Unapproved drug (other)
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Identifiers
- Product ID 68599-6303_297c500f-208c-f9db-e063-6394a90afe5dSPL ID 297c500f-208c-f9db-e063-6394a90afe5dSPL set ID a3ce4ed7-983f-55ef-e053-2a95a90a5efaRxCUI 1117536UNII RU45X2JN0Z, 95IT3W8JZEUPC 0368599630382
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. Topical products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.
- NDC on a medical claim
N468599630308followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 68599-6303-08. 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)
USES: Caustic applicators are useful for cauterization of skin or mucous membrane and for the removal of granulation tissue, warts and verrucae.
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
About NDC 68599-6303
- What is NDC 68599-6303?
- 68599-6303 is the product NDC for Swabs (silver nitrate), Potassium nitrate 25 g/100mL; Silver nitrate 75 g/100mL swab, listed with the FDA by McKesson. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
- What drug is associated with this NDC?
- Swabs (Silver Nitrate).
- What is the active ingredient?
- Potassium nitrate, Silver nitrate.
- Who is the labeler?
- McKesson, NDC labeler code 68599. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
- What other NDCs exist for Swabs?
- 1 other product NDC are listed under this name. See all Swabs NDCs.
- Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
- Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.
Related NDCs: other Swabs products
Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.