Hydrocortisone
Pricing Report NDC 54505-331-05

Latest NADAC: $0.15085 per EA · Effective Mar 18, 2020 · Est. package price $7.54 (50 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 Hydrocortisone (NDC 54505-331-05) is $0.15085 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Mar 18, 2020.

As a provided by Lineage Therapeutics Inc, this medication is distributed in a 50 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC 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
$0.15085
Per EA

Effective Date
Mar 18, 2020
Billable Units
50 EA
Estimated Package Price
$7.54
Data Status
As of Mar 25, 2020
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
50 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Nov 2013, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.14326 to $0.27242 per EA. 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
$0.1433 - $0.2724
Market Volatility
90.16% Variance
Latest Trend
3.63%

Recent NADAC Price History

DateUnit PriceUnitSourceMethodRate
Mar 18, 2020 $0.15085 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2020 $0.14556 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2020 $0.15202 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2019 $0.15078 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 20, 2019 $0.15275 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 23, 2019 $0.14326 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 18, 2019 $0.14816 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 21, 2019 $0.15564 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 17, 2019 $0.18097 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 19, 2019 $0.16673 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 22, 2019 $0.17019 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 17, 2019 $0.15873 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic

Earlier NADAC Price History

Pricing Methodology Legend

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

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