Hydrocortisone
Pricing Report NDC 15127-128-01

Latest NADAC: $0.05770 per GM · Effective May 23, 2018 · Est. package price $1.62 (28 GM)
Table of Contents
  1. Current Pricing Information
  2. Pricing History

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 Hydrocortisone Maximum Strength (NDC 15127-128-01) is $0.05770 per GM. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since May 23, 2018.

As a provided by L&r Distributors, Inc., this medication is distributed in a 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 28 g in 1 TUBE 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
$0.05770
Per GM

Pricing Unit
Per GM Pricing Unit
Indicates the billing unit (ML, GM or EA).
Effective Date
May 23, 2018
Billable Units
28 GM
Estimated Package Price
$1.62
Data Status
As of May 23, 2018
Pharmacy Source Pharmacy Type Indicator
Data collected from Chain/Independent pharmacy surveys.
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Rate Classification Classification for Rate Setting
Indicates if the NDC is Brand (B) or Generic (G).
G - Generic
Package NDC
15127-128-01
Description
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 28 g in 1 TUBE
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.
The NADAC was calculated based on package size.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Aug 2014, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.04893 to $0.06601 per GM. Over this 3 years and 9 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
$0.0489 - $0.0660
Market Volatility
34.91% Variance
Latest Trend
9.96%

Recent NADAC Price History

DateUnit PriceUnitSourceMethodRate
May 23, 2018 $0.05770 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 18, 2018 $0.06408 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 21, 2018 $0.05968 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 21, 2018 $0.06601 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 17, 2018 $0.05959 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 20, 2017 $0.06036 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 22, 2017 $0.05669 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 18, 2017 $0.06510 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 20, 2017 $0.05874 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 23, 2017 $0.05547 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 19, 2017 $0.05864 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 21, 2017 $0.05866 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic

Earlier NADAC Price History

Pricing Methodology Legend

  • Code 1: The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.
  • Code 5: The NADAC was calculated based on package size.

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