Lidocaine
Pricing Report NDC 17478-840-30

Latest NADAC: $3.17892 per ML · Effective Feb 17, 2021 · Est. package price $95.37 (30 ML)

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 Lidocaine (NDC 17478-840-30) is $3.17892 per ML. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Feb 17, 2021.

As a provided by Akorn, Inc., this medication is distributed in a 1 TUBE, WITH APPLICATOR in 1 CARTON / 30 mL in 1 TUBE, WITH APPLICATOR 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
$3.17892
Per ML

Effective Date
Feb 17, 2021
Billable Units
30 ML
Estimated Package Price
$95.37
Data Status
As of Mar 31, 2021
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
1 TUBE, WITH APPLICATOR in 1 CARTON / 30 mL in 1 TUBE, WITH APPLICATOR
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was carried forward from the previous file.
The NADAC was calculated based on package size.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Nov 2014, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.22341 to $3.50713 per ML. Over this 6 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
$0.2234 - $3.5071
Market Volatility
1,469.82% Variance
Latest Trend
9.36%

Recent NADAC Price History

DateUnit PriceUnitSourceMethodRate
Feb 17, 2021 $3.17892 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 17, 2021 $3.17892 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Jan 20, 2021 $3.50713 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 23, 2020 $3.18277 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 18, 2020 $3.25772 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 21, 2020 $2.49800 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 23, 2020 $2.38727 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 19, 2020 $2.40533 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 22, 2020 $2.40179 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 17, 2020 $2.38641 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 20, 2020 $2.37395 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 22, 2020 $2.38184 MLC/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 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.
  • 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