Lipitor
Pricing Report NDC 0071-0157-40

Latest NADAC: $16.90811 per EA · Effective Jan 03, 2023 · Est. package price $1,690.81 (100 EA)

Current Package Pricing Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

The latest wholesale acquisition cost for Lipitor (NDC 0071-0157-40) is $16.90811 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Jan 03, 2023.

As a provided by Parke-davis Div Of Pfizer Inc, this medication is distributed in a 100 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 1 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACK configuration. The pricing data is derived from C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy surveys, reflecting the actual invoice prices paid by community pharmacies to drug wholesalers.

NADAC Pricing Summary

NADAC pricing snapshot for this package NDC

Acquisition Cost
$16.90811
Per EA

Effective Date
Jan 03, 2023
Billable Units
100 EA
Estimated Package Price
$1,690.81
Data Status
As of Nov 08, 2023
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
100 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 1 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACK
Generic Benchmark
The generic equivalent rate is $0.05376 (Effective: Oct 18, 2023)
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was carried forward from the previous file.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Sep 2013, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $6.48673 to $19.19696 per EA. Over this 12 years and 3 months period, the pricing trend reflects the shifting acquisition costs reported by retail and chain pharmacies to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The following interactive chart and historical table detail every recorded price adjustment based on these federal surveys.

Price Range
$6.4867 - $19.1970
Market Volatility
195.94% Variance
Latest Trend
5.00%

Recent NADAC Price History

DateUnit PriceUnitSourceMethodRate
Jan 01, 2026 $19.19696 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2B - Brand
Jan 01, 2026 $19.19696 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3B - Brand
Jan 01, 2026 $19.19696 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2026 $19.19696 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Dec 17, 2025 $18.28282 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1B - Brand
Nov 19, 2025 $18.30880 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1B - Brand
Oct 22, 2025 $18.25226 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1B - Brand
Sep 17, 2025 $18.25226 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1B - Brand
Aug 20, 2025 $18.20945 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1B - Brand
Jul 23, 2025 $18.20423 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1B - Brand
Jun 18, 2025 $18.19053 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1B - Brand
May 21, 2025 $18.31668 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1B - Brand

Earlier NADAC Price History

Pricing Methodology Legend

  • Code 1: The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.
  • Code 2: The average acquisition cost of the most recent survey was within ± 2% of the current NADAC; therefore, the NADAC was carried forward from the previous file.
  • Code 3: The NADAC based on survey data has been adjusted to reflect changes in published pricing, or as a result of an inquiry to the help desk.
  • Code 4: The NADAC was carried forward from the previous file.

Understanding NADAC Pricing Data

The National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) is compiled by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This data is derived from random monthly surveys of more than 60,000 pharmacies across all 50 states.


Important Price Distinction:

The prices listed on this page represent the wholesale invoice price paid by pharmacies to acquire the drug. This is NOT the retail price paid by consumers at the pharmacy counter. Final patient costs typically include pharmacy markups, professional dispensing fees, and insurance adjustments.

NADAC Pricing Data Last Updated on: October 07, 2026