Potassium Chloride
Pricing Report NDC 68001-259-03

Latest NADAC: $0.15994 per EA · Effective Mar 17, 2021 · Est. package price $79.97 (500 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 Potassium Chloride (NDC 68001-259-03) is $0.15994 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Mar 17, 2021.

As a provided by Bluepoint Laboratories, this medication is distributed in a 500 CAPSULE, 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
$0.15994
Per EA

Effective Date
Mar 17, 2021
Billable Units
500 EA
Estimated Package Price
$79.97
Data Status
As of Mar 31, 2021
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
500 CAPSULE, 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 Aug 2014, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.12112 to $0.55681 per EA. Over this 8 years and 4 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
$0.1211 - $0.5568
Market Volatility
359.72% Variance
Latest Trend
1.61%

Recent NADAC Price History

DateUnit PriceUnitSourceMethodRate
Jan 18, 2023 $0.12112 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 18, 2023 $0.12112 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 21, 2022 $0.12310 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 21, 2022 $0.12310 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 23, 2022 $0.12991 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 23, 2022 $0.12991 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 19, 2022 $0.14214 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 19, 2022 $0.14214 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 21, 2022 $0.13593 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 21, 2022 $0.13593 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 17, 2022 $0.14795 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 17, 2022 $0.14795 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