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CD4 T-Cell Count

New Jersey 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?

$34.67

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $34.67 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $23.99 from a physician practice, and about $64.57 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 6 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$23.99$20.89 to $30.90
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$64.57$41.69 to $112

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $65 · 10th to 90th $27 to $269Professionalmedian $24 · 10th to 90th $18 to $51
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $65professional $24

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
$34.67
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$51.29
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$18.62
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$123.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$74.13
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$30.20
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$9,549.93
Typical High
$23,988.33
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$30.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$56.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$38.90

Where New Jersey 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.

New Jersey $34.67 · 9th 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.