Methylphenidate Hydrochloride
Pricing Report NDC 65162-235-09

Latest NADAC: $0.67278 per EA · Effective May 22, 2024 · Est. package price $60.55 (90 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 Methylphenidate Hydrochloride (NDC 65162-235-09) is $0.67278 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since May 22, 2024.

As a provided by Amneal Pharmaceuticals Llc, this medication is distributed in a 90 TABLET, 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
$0.67278
Per EA

Effective Date
May 22, 2024
Billable Units
90 EA
Estimated Package Price
$60.55
Data Status
As of May 29, 2024
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
90 TABLET, 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 2018, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.60329 to $7.80163 per EA. Over this 6 years and 2 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
$0.6033 - $7.8016
Market Volatility
1,193.18% Variance
Latest Trend
11.52%

Recent NADAC Price History

DateUnit PriceUnitSourceMethodRate
May 22, 2024 $0.67278 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 17, 2024 $0.60329 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 20, 2024 $0.92372 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 21, 2024 $0.80553 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 17, 2024 $0.95135 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 20, 2023 $1.00554 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 22, 2023 $1.00028 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 18, 2023 $0.78729 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 20, 2023 $0.94315 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 23, 2023 $0.83838 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 19, 2023 $1.03953 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 07, 2022 $1.09968 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3G - 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.

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