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NADAC week of 2026-10-14

MYCOPHENOLATE 500 MG TABLET

For 30 tablets

Pharmacies pay

$7.90 filed

30 × $0.26327 per EA

CMS NADAC · nadac-national-average-drug-acquisition-cost-20261014.csv · eff. 2026-09-23 · as of 2026-10-14 · retrieved 2026-10-17

Medicare Part B pays

$6.00 derived

30 × $0.20 per EA, Part B limit

Medicare's price is not your price.

OpenBill calculation · october-2026-medicare-part-b-payment-limit-files-final.zip + october-2026-ndc-hcpcs-crosswalk-final.zip · Part B limit 2026-10-01 to 2026-12-31 (file of 2026-09-17, retrieved 2026-10-18) · Part B crosswalk 2026-10-01 to 2026-12-31 (file of 2026-09-17, retrieved 2026-10-18)


The spread

0.76× estimated

Medicare pays 24% less than pharmacies pay.

11 labelers share HCPCS J7524 on the CMS crosswalk, so its payment limit is an average across all their products billed under that code, not this NDC’s own price.

OpenBill calculation · october-2026-medicare-part-b-payment-limit-files-final.zip + october-2026-ndc-hcpcs-crosswalk-final.zip + nadac-national-average-drug-acquisition-cost-20261014.csv · NADAC eff. 2026-09-23 (file of 2026-10-14, retrieved 2026-10-17) · Part B limit 2026-10-01 to 2026-12-31 (file of 2026-09-17, retrieved 2026-10-18) · Part B crosswalk 2026-10-01 to 2026-12-31 (file of 2026-09-17, retrieved 2026-10-18)

Cost-plus estimate

$14.09 estimated

$7.90 + $1.19 (15%) + $5.00 fee per fill = $14.09

This is a model, not a price any pharmacy quoted. Shipping is not included. How it is worked out

OpenBill calculation · nadac-national-average-drug-acquisition-cost-20261014.csv · NADAC eff. 2026-09-23 (file of 2026-10-14, retrieved 2026-10-17)

Open the interactive card Change the quantity, type what you were charged, and see every record in full.

What it is

MYCOPHENOLATE 500 MG TABLET is how the CMS NADAC file names this product. The FDA NDC Directory lists it as mycophenolate mofetil.

FDA gives its dosage form as “tablet” and “tablet, film coated” and its route as oral.

FDA lists 12 labelers (the companies named on the label) for its NDCs, among them Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., Sandoz Inc and Major Pharmaceuticals.

FDA’s Established Pharmacologic Class for it is Antimetabolite Immunosuppressant.

The NADAC file of 2026-10-14 prices it under 23 NDCs (National Drug Codes); the FDA directory lists 21 of them.

NADAC classes it as a generic drug (rate-setting class G), and does not mark it as sold over the counter.

What pharmacies pay

Pharmacies pay $7.90 for 30 tablets (30 × $0.26327 per EA, rounded to the cent), by the CMS NADAC file of 2026-10-14; that price took effect on 2026-09-23. That is what pharmacies pay their suppliers, not what they charge you.

NADAC’s explanation code for it: 1, calculated from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.

The 12 labelers

LabelerNDCsPharmacies pay per unit
Accord Healthcare Inc.2$0.26327 per EA filed
Advagen Pharma Limited2$0.26327 per EA filed
Ascend Laboratories, LLC2$0.26327 per EA filed
Aurobindo Pharma Limited2$0.26327 per EA filed
Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc.2$0.26327 per EA filed
Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc.2$0.26327 per EA filed
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.2$0.26327 per EA filed
Sandoz Inc2$0.26327 per EA filed
Strides Pharma Science Limited2$0.26327 per EA filed
American Health Packaging1$0.26327 per EA filed
AvPAK1$0.26327 per EA filed
Major Pharmaceuticals1$0.26327 per EA filed
Not listed as a package in the FDA directory2$0.26327 per EA filed
All 23 NDCs, with labeler and price
  • 00054-0166-25 · Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. · $0.26327 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 00054-0166-29 · Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. · $0.26327 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 00781-5175-01 · Sandoz Inc · $0.26327 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 00781-5175-05 · Sandoz Inc · $0.26327 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 00904-7078-61 · Major Pharmaceuticals · $0.26327 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 16729-0019-01 · Accord Healthcare Inc. · $0.26327 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 16729-0019-16 · Accord Healthcare Inc. · $0.26327 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 23155-0836-01 · Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc. · $0.26327 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 23155-0836-05 · Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc. · $0.26327 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 31722-0879-01 · Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · $0.26327 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 31722-0879-05 · Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · $0.26327 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 50268-0558-11 · not listed as a package in the FDA directory · $0.26327 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 50268-0558-15 · AvPAK · $0.26327 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 59651-0638-01 · Aurobindo Pharma Limited · $0.26327 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 59651-0638-05 · Aurobindo Pharma Limited · $0.26327 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 60687-0438-01 · American Health Packaging · $0.26327 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 60687-0438-11 · not listed as a package in the FDA directory · $0.26327 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 64380-0725-06 · Strides Pharma Science Limited · $0.26327 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 64380-0725-07 · Strides Pharma Science Limited · $0.26327 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 67877-0225-01 · Ascend Laboratories, LLC · $0.26327 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 67877-0225-05 · Ascend Laboratories, LLC · $0.26327 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 72888-0185-01 · Advagen Pharma Limited · $0.26327 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 72888-0185-05 · Advagen Pharma Limited · $0.26327 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed

Other strengths, forms and brands

5 other products in the NADAC file share the FDA nonproprietary name mycophenolate mofetil with MYCOPHENOLATE 500 MG TABLET.

ProductPharmacies pay per unitMedicare per unit
CELLCEPT 200 MG/ML ORAL SUSP
brand · powder, for suspension
$8.31442 per ML filed
eff. 2026-09-23
We don’t know yet
CELLCEPT 250 MG CAPSULE
brand · capsule
$8.64903 per EA filed
eff. 2026-09-23
$0.10 per EA derived
Part B limit 2026 Q4
CELLCEPT 500 MG TABLET
brand · tablet, film coated
$17.33941 per EA filed
eff. 2026-09-23
$0.20 per EA derived
Part B limit 2026 Q4
MYCOPHENOLATE 200 MG/ML SUSP
generic · powder, for suspension
$0.98162 per ML filed
eff. 2026-09-23
We don’t know yet
MYCOPHENOLATE 250 MG CAPSULE
generic · capsule
$0.13821 per EA filed
eff. 2026-09-23
$0.10 per EA derived
Part B limit 2026 Q4
MYCOPHENOLATE 500 MG TABLET this page
generic · tablet / tablet, film coated
$0.26327 per EA filed
eff. 2026-09-23
$0.20 per EA derived
Part B limit 2026 Q4

CMS NADAC · nadac-national-average-drug-acquisition-cost-20261014.csv · eff. 2026-09-23 · as of 2026-10-14 · retrieved 2026-10-17

OpenBill calculation · october-2026-medicare-part-b-payment-limit-files-final.zip + october-2026-ndc-hcpcs-crosswalk-final.zip · Part B limit 2026-10-01 to 2026-12-31 (file of 2026-09-17, retrieved 2026-10-18) · Part B crosswalk 2026-10-01 to 2026-12-31 (file of 2026-09-17, retrieved 2026-10-18)

Compared with its class

The middle of its 23 NDCs’ NADAC prices is $0.26327 per EA filed.

Of the 7 other products in FDA’s Antimetabolite Immunosuppressant class priced per EA, 4 have a higher middle NADAC price and 3 a lower one. The one in the middle is MYFORTIC 180 MG TABLET, at $7.43311 per EA filed (eff. 2026-07-08).

Prices are compared per unit, whatever the strength or dose, and a class is not a list of substitutes.

CMS NADAC · nadac-national-average-drug-acquisition-cost-20261014.csv · eff. 2026-07-08, 2026-09-23 · as of 2026-10-14 · retrieved 2026-10-17

What Medicare paid

Medicare Part B’s payment limit for HCPCS J7524, for 2026-10-01 to 2026-12-31, comes to $6.00 for 30 tablets, or $0.20 per EA once converted to NADAC’s unit for this product.

Medicare Part B pays for this oral drug at a pharmacy only in specific circumstances CMS sets for this code; most prescriptions are paid by Part D.

The patient’s share under Part B (coinsurance, 20% of the limit, before deductibles and other coverage) is $0.0004 per 5 MG.

12 of the product’s 23 NDCs have this Medicare figure; the other 11 do not, and the interactive card says why for each.

Medicare's price is not your price.

What to ask at the counter

None of these figures is your price: what you pay depends on your pharmacy, your insurance, coupons and discounts.