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Collection Of A Patient's Own T Cells

California rates for HCPCS 0537T

Collects the patient's own immune T cells from the bloodstream so they can be engineered in a laboratory into a cancer-fighting cell therapy. Blood is drawn through a machine that separates out the white cells and returns the rest to the body, and the collected cells are then handled and labeled for the laboratory.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Collection Of A Patient's Own T Cells cost?

$4,365

Typical facility fee. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,365 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $3,090 to $5,754.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,365 · 10th to 90th $2,570 to $12,882Professionalmedian $389 · 10th to 90th $129 to $832
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $4,365professional $389

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$12,882.50
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$389.05
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$831.76

Where California sits

The same service costs 218776.2 times more in Indiana than in Missouri. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

California· 2nd of 42

$4,365

IN $4,365MO $0.02

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.