Swabs (silver nitrate) NDC 68599-6303

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)68599-6303Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width68599-6303Add 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 NDC	11-digit (billing)	Package	Copy
68599-6303-8	68599630308	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: McKesson
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: Unapproved drug (other)
Marketing start: Apr 21, 2020
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
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

N468599630308 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 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 Dec 17, 2024.

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.

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