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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 October 2026.

How much does Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel) cost?

$562,341

Typical physician fee. In Tennessee, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $562,341 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $537,032 to $1,995,262.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $676,083 · 10th to 90th $537,032 to $794,328Professionalmedian $562,341 · 10th to 90th $537,032 to $1,995,262
$1M$2Mfacility $676,083professional $562,341

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537,031.80
Median
$676,082.98
Typical High
$794,328.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562,341.33
Median
$562,341.33
Typical High
$562,341.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$281,838.29
Median
$281,838.29
Typical High
$281,838.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$112,201.85
Median
$112,201.85
Typical High
$112,201.85
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$85,113.80
Median
$85,113.80
Typical High
$85,113.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$56,234.13
Median
$56,234.13
Typical High
$56,234.13
BCBS Tennessee
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537,031.80
Median
$537,031.80
Typical High
$537,031.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537,031.80
Median
$588,843.66
Typical High
$676,082.98
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,995,262.31
Median
$1,995,262.31
Typical High
$1,995,262.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537,031.80
Median
$537,031.80
Typical High
$562,341.33

Where Tennessee sits

Rates are fairly even across states for this service. 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.

Tennessee· 20th of 51

$562,341

MS $676,083NJ $537,032

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.