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CD4 T-Cell Count

Delaware rates for HCPCS 86361

Counts how many CD4 T-cells are present in a measured volume of blood. These are the immune cells that coordinate the body's defenses and the ones that HIV destroys, so the count is a direct measure of how much immune protection a person has left. It reports the CD4 cells on their own rather than alongside other immune cell types.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does CD4 T-Cell Count cost?

$30.90

Typical negotiated rate. In Delaware, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $30.90 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $22.39 from a physician practice, and about $302 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$22.39$21.38 to $79.43
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$302$27.54 to $339

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $302 · 10th to 90th $22 to $363Professionalmedian $22 · 10th to 90th $21 to $79
$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0facility $302professional $22

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$363.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$79.43
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$17.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$50.12
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$128.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$37.15

Where Delaware sits

The same service costs 3.3 times more in Pennsylvania than in Vermont. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Delaware $30.90 · 20th of 51
PA $63.10VT $19.05

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.