Metformin Hydrochloride
Pricing Report NDC 16714-939-01

View Wholesale Price per Unit, Acquisition Costs, and Historic Pricing Trends
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 Metformin Hydrochloride (NDC 16714-939-01) is $5.15725 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Feb 23, 2022.

As a provided by Northstar Rxllc, this medication is distributed in a 90 TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE 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
$5.15725
Per EA

Pricing Unit
Per EA Pricing Unit
Indicates the billing unit (ML, GM or EA).
Effective Date
Feb 23, 2022
Billable Units
90 EA
Estimated Package Price
$464.15
Data Status
As of Mar 02, 2022
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
16714-939-01
Description
90 TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Mar 2020, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $2.36505 to $11.79146 per EA. Over this 1 year and 11 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
$2.3651 - $11.7915
Market Volatility
398.57% Variance
Latest Trend
118.06%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Feb 23, 2022 $5.15725 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 19, 2022 $2.36505 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 22, 2021 $4.65418 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 17, 2021 $4.86925 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 20, 2021 $4.98083 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 22, 2021 $7.17152 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 18, 2021 $5.91447 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 21, 2021 $6.65636 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 23, 2021 $8.42145 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 19, 2021 $6.90675 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 21, 2021 $7.05718 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 17, 2021 $9.82420 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 17, 2021 $8.61584 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 23, 2020 $9.50786 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 23, 2020 $9.50786 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Nov 18, 2020 $8.57500 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 21, 2020 $8.30383 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 23, 2020 $8.83917 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 19, 2020 $9.53325 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 22, 2020 $9.43121 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 17, 2020 $8.30431 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 20, 2020 $10.59097 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2020 $10.39313 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2020 $11.50176 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 04, 2020 $11.79146 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic

Pricing Methodology Legend

  • Code 1: The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.
  • 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: July 08, 2026