Methylphenidate Hydrochloride
Pricing Report NDC 65580-531-01

Latest NADAC: $0.15282 per EA · Effective Nov 21, 2018 · Est. package price $15.28 (100 EA)
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 inactivated by the FDA.

The latest wholesale acquisition cost for Methylphenidate Hydrochloride (NDC 65580-531-01) is $0.15282 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Nov 21, 2018.

As a provided by Upstate Pharma, Llc, this medication is distributed in a 100 TABLET 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
$0.15282
Per EA

Pricing Unit
Per EA Pricing Unit
Indicates the billing unit (ML, GM or EA).
Effective Date
Nov 21, 2018
Billable Units
100 EA
Estimated Package Price
$15.28
Data Status
As of Nov 28, 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
65580-531-01
Description
100 TABLET 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 Feb 2015, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.15282 to $0.52076 per EA. 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
$0.1528 - $0.5208
Market Volatility
240.77% Variance
Latest Trend
4.18%

Recent NADAC Price History

DateUnit PriceUnitSourceMethodRate
Nov 21, 2018 $0.15282 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 17, 2018 $0.15949 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 19, 2018 $0.17429 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 22, 2018 $0.18637 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 18, 2018 $0.16960 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 20, 2018 $0.26624 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 23, 2018 $0.23249 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 18, 2018 $0.23002 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 21, 2018 $0.31852 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 21, 2018 $0.29335 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 17, 2018 $0.25365 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 20, 2017 $0.33251 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: September 09, 2026