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CD4 T-Cell Count

Mississippi 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?

$41.69

Typical negotiated rate. In Mississippi, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $41.69 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $28.84 from a physician practice, and about $48.98 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$28.84$18.20 to $41.69
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$48.98$47.86 to $48.98

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $49 · 10th to 90th $25 to $49Professionalmedian $29 · 10th to 90th $13 to $50
$20$50facility $49professional $29

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
$28.84
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$54.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$54.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$26.92
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$10.96
BCBS Mississippi
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$48.98
BCBS Mississippi
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$41.69
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$53.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$50.12
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$32.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$54.95
1 more rate 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
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
90 · Outside lab
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$13.49

Where Mississippi 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.

Mississippi· 4th of 51

$41.69

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.