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Brexucabtagene Autoleucel (Tecartus) CAR-T Therapy

Michigan rates for HCPCS Q2053

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

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Tecartus (brexucabtagene autoleucel) cost?

$512,861

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $512,861 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $512,861 from a physician practice, and about $549,541 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$512,861$501,187 to $524,807
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$549,541$56,234 to $1,380,384

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $549,541 · 10th to 90th $31,623 to $1,584,893Professionalmedian $512,861 · 10th to 90th $501,187 to $660,693
$20K$50K$100K$200K$500K$1M$2Mfacility $549,541professional $512,861

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
$524,807.46
Median
$1,412,537.54
Typical High
$1,584,893.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$524,807.46
Median
$524,807.46
Typical High
$524,807.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$263,026.80
Median
$263,026.80
Typical High
$263,026.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$104,712.85
Median
$104,712.85
Typical High
$104,712.85
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$79,432.82
Median
$79,432.82
Typical High
$79,432.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$52,480.75
Median
$52,480.75
Typical High
$52,480.75
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26,302.68
Median
$218,776.16
Typical High
$1,737,800.83
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467,735.14
Median
$501,187.23
Typical High
$501,187.23
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
JW · Drug discarded
Typical Low
$446,683.59
Median
$467,735.14
Typical High
$467,735.14
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489,778.82
Median
$537,031.80
Typical High
$794,328.23
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549,540.87
Median
$1,380,384.26
Typical High
$1,584,893.19
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501,187.23
Median
$512,861.38
Typical High
$676,082.98
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$251,188.64
Median
$251,188.64
Typical High
$251,188.64
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$100,000.00
Median
$100,000.00
Typical High
$100,000.00
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$75,857.76
Median
$75,857.76
Typical High
$75,857.76
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$50,118.72
Median
$50,118.72
Typical High
$50,118.72
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489,778.82
Median
$489,778.82
Typical High
$794,328.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$512,861.38
Median
$512,861.38
Typical High
$512,861.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489,778.82
Median
$575,439.94
Typical High
$575,439.94

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 2.0 times more in Texas than in New Jersey. 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.

Michigan· 32nd of 51

$512,861

TX $1,000,000NJ $489,779

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.