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Axicabtagene Ciloleucel (Yescarta) CAR-T Therapy

Tennessee 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 Tennessee, 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 $776,247 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 5 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$776,247$562,341 to $1,047,129

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $776,247 · 10th to 90th $537,032 to $1,148,154Professionalmedian $537,032 · 10th to 90th $537,032 to $588,844
$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0K$100.0K$1.0Mfacility $776,247professional $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
$776,247.12
Typical High
$1,148,153.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537,031.80
Median
$537,031.80
Typical High
$562,341.33
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537,031.80
Median
$537,031.80
Typical High
$602,559.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512,861.38
Median
$588,843.66
Typical High
$676,082.98
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000,000.00
Median
$1,000,000.00
Typical High
$1,000,000.00
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995,262.31
Median
$1,995,262.31
Typical High
$1,995,262.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537,031.80
Median
$562,341.33
Typical High
$1,148,153.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512,861.38
Median
$537,031.80
Typical High
$660,693.45

Where Tennessee 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.

Tennessee $537,032 · 50th 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.