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CD4 T-Cell Count

Indiana 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 October 2026.

How much does CD4 T-Cell Count cost?

$21.88

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $21.88 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $18.62 from a physician practice, and about $26.92 from a hospital or other facility.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$18.62$13.18 to $26.92
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$26.92$25.70 to $60.26

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $27 · 10th to 90th $21 to $89Professionalmedian $19 · 10th to 90th $13 to $46
$10$50$200$1Kfacility $27professional $19

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$97.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$158.49
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$16.22
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$79.43
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$37.15
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$30.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$89.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$72.44
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$2,187.76
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$24.55
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$32.36
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$79.43
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$31.62

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 4.5 times more in South Carolina than in Alabama. 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.

Indiana· 39th of 51

$21.88

SC $67.61AL $15.14

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.