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NADAC week of 2026-10-14

RENVELA 800 MG TABLET

FDA nonproprietary name: sevelamer carbonate

For 30 tablets

Pharmacies pay

$170.55 filed

30 × $5.68515 per EA

CMS NADAC · nadac-national-average-drug-acquisition-cost-20261014.csv · eff. 2026-04-22 · as of 2026-10-14 · retrieved 2026-10-17

Medicare Part D paid

$191.58 filed

30 × $6.38585 per EA, Part D average

Medicare's price is not your price.

Medicare Part D · DSD_PTD_RY26_P04_V10_DY24_BGM.csv · eff. 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · as of 2026-06-25 · retrieved 2026-10-18


The spread

1.1× estimated

Medicare paid 1.1× what pharmacies pay.

Part D averages every strength and form sold under “Renvela” / “Sevelamer Carbonate” into one figure, so it is not specific to this NDC.

OpenBill calculation · DSD_PTD_RY26_P04_V10_DY24_BGM.csv + nadac-national-average-drug-acquisition-cost-20261014.csv · NADAC eff. 2026-04-22 (file of 2026-10-14, retrieved 2026-10-17) · Part D 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 (file of 2026-06-25, retrieved 2026-10-18)

Cost-plus estimate

$201.13 estimated

$170.55 + $25.58 (15%) + $5.00 fee per fill = $201.13

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. 2026-04-22 (file of 2026-10-14, retrieved 2026-10-17)

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What it is

RENVELA 800 MG TABLET is how the CMS NADAC file names this product. The FDA NDC Directory lists it as sevelamer carbonate, under the trade name “Renvela”.

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

The labeler, the company named on the label, is Genzyme Corporation.

FDA’s Established Pharmacologic Class for it is Phosphate Binder.

The NADAC file of 2026-10-14 prices it under one NDC (National Drug Code), 58468-0133-01.

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

What pharmacies pay

Pharmacies pay $170.55 for 30 tablets (30 × $5.68515 per EA, rounded to the cent), by the CMS NADAC file of 2026-10-14; that price took effect on 2026-04-22. That is what pharmacies pay their suppliers, not what they charge you.

NADAC’s explanation code for it: 4, carried forward from the previous file.

This NDC’s NADAC was carried forward from an earlier file (NADAC explanation code 2 or 4), not newly surveyed: it took effect on 2026-04-22. The file is new; the price is not.

NADAC also lists, on the row of one brand NDC, what pharmacies pay for the generic equivalent, a different product: $0.214 per EA filed.

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

The NDC

Other strengths, forms and brands

3 other products in the NADAC file share the FDA nonproprietary name sevelamer carbonate with RENVELA 800 MG TABLET.

ProductPharmacies pay per unitMedicare per unit
RENVELA 800 MG TABLET this page
brand · tablet, film coated
$5.68515 per EA filed
eff. 2026-04-22
$6.38585 per EA filed
Part D 2024 average
SEVELAMER 0.8 GM POWDER PACKET
generic · powder, for suspension / for suspension
$0.91959 per EA filed
eff. 2026-09-23
$0.84463 per EA filed
Part D 2024 average
SEVELAMER 2.4 GM POWDER PACKET
generic · powder, for suspension / for suspension
$1.00501 per EA filed
eff. 2026-09-23
$0.84463 per EA filed
Part D 2024 average
SEVELAMER CARBONATE 800 MG TAB
generic · tablet, film coated / tablet
$0.214 per EA filed
eff. 2026-09-23
$0.84463 per EA filed
Part D 2024 average

Part D is one average per brand and generic name, over every strength and form.

CMS NADAC · nadac-national-average-drug-acquisition-cost-20261014.csv · eff. 2026-04-22, 2026-09-23 · as of 2026-10-14 · retrieved 2026-10-17

Medicare Part D · DSD_PTD_RY26_P04_V10_DY24_BGM.csv · eff. 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · as of 2026-06-25 · retrieved 2026-10-18

Compared with its class

Its NADAC price is $5.68515 per EA filed.

Of the 34 other products in FDA’s Phosphate Binder class priced per EA, 6 have a higher middle NADAC price and 28 a lower one. The one in the middle is SEVELAMER CARBONATE 800 MG TAB, at $0.214 per EA filed (eff. 2026-09-23).

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. 2026-04-22, 2026-09-23 · as of 2026-10-14 · retrieved 2026-10-17

What Medicare paid

Medicare Part D paid $191.58 for 30 tablets, at an average of $6.38585 per EA in 2024 (2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31) for “Renvela” and “Sevelamer Carbonate”, every strength and form sold under that name together (Medicare Part D Spending by Drug, file of 2026-06-25).

That average covers 27,433 Part D claims (fills, including refills) for 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31, across every maker, strength and form under the name.

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.

Questions

Why is the comparison with Medicare for RENVELA 800 MG TABLET labelled estimated?
Beyond what the card shows, the records give these reasons: The Part D figure covers 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31; the NADAC price is from the file of 2026-10-14. Part D spending basis, as the Part D record states it: Part D 2024 average spend per dosage unit for Renvela / Sevelamer Carbonate: all makers, strengths, forms and routes combined, claim-weighted; gross cost incl. dispensing fees and patient pay, before rebates. Unit taken as NADAC's EA. Joined on brand name.