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Axicabtagene Ciloleucel (Yescarta) CAR-T Therapy

Colorado rates for HCPCS Q2041

Axicabtagene ciloleucel, up to 200 million autologous anti-CD19 CAR positive T cells, including leukapheresis and dose preparation procedures, per therapeutic dose

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel) cost?

$537,032

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $537,032 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $537,032 from a physician practice, and about $1.48 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 7 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$537,032$537,032 to $549,541
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1.48$0.02 to $724,436

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1 · 10th to 90th $0 to $1,148,154Professionalmedian $537,032 · 10th to 90th $537,032 to $588,844
$0.1$10.0$1.0K$100.0Kfacility $1professional $537,032

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
$537,031.80
Median
$1,047,128.55
Typical High
$1,445,439.77
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537,031.80
Median
$537,031.80
Typical High
$588,843.66
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.02
Typical High
$0.04
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109,647.82
Median
$537,031.80
Typical High
$602,559.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512,861.38
Median
$512,861.38
Typical High
$562,341.33
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.38
Median
$537,031.80
Typical High
$954,992.59
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537,031.80
Median
$758,577.58
Typical High
$831,763.77
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575,439.94
Median
$977,237.22
Typical High
$1,122,018.45
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537,031.80
Median
$537,031.80
Typical High
$724,435.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602,559.59
Median
$870,963.59
Typical High
$1,584,893.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512,861.38
Median
$537,031.80
Typical High
$1,071,519.31

Where Colorado sits

Rates are fairly even across states for this service. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Colorado $537,032 · 36th of 51
IA $588,844MN $501,187

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.