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Sipuleucel-T (Provenge) Autologous Cell Infusion

South Carolina rates for HCPCS Q2043

Sipuleucel-T, minimum of 50 million autologous CD54+ cells activated with PAP-GM-CSF, including leukapheresis and all other preparatory procedures, per infusion

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Provenge (sipuleucel-t) cost?

$56,234

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $56,234 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $56,234 from a physician practice, and about $57,544 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$56,234$56,234 to $58,884
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$57,544$54,954 to $89,125

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $57,544 · 10th to 90th $32,359 to $114,815Professionalmedian $56,234 · 10th to 90th $45,709 to $60,256
$10K$20K$50K$100Kfacility $57,544professional $56,234

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
$58,884.37
Median
$58,884.37
Typical High
$58,884.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56,234.13
Median
$58,884.37
Typical High
$58,884.37
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26,915.35
Median
$57,543.99
Typical High
$107,151.93
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56,234.13
Median
$56,234.13
Typical High
$56,234.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79,432.82
Median
$97,723.72
Typical High
$138,038.43
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56,234.13
Median
$56,234.13
Typical High
$56,234.13
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38,904.51
Median
$77,624.71
Typical High
$158,489.32
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$37,153.52
Median
$37,153.52
Typical High
$64,565.42
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$128,824.96
Typical High
$134,896.29
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56,234.13
Median
$56,234.13
Typical High
$120,226.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44,668.36
Median
$56,234.13
Typical High
$60,255.96
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
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$18,620.87
Median
$18,620.87
Typical High
$40,738.03

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 43rd of 51

$56,234

AK $69,183WV $56,234

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.