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Brexucabtagene Autoleucel (Tecartus) CAR-T Therapy

Virginia 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 July 2026.

How much does Brexucabtagene Autoleucel (Tecartus) CAR-T Therapy cost?

$489,779

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $489,779 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $489,779 from a physician practice, and about $489,779 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 8 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$489,779$489,779 to $512,861
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$489,779$0.03 to $691,831

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $489,779 · 10th to 90th $0 to $1,023,293Professionalmedian $489,779 · 10th to 90th $489,779 to $616,595
$0.1$10.0$1.0K$100.0Kfacility $489,779professional $489,779

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
$489,778.82
Median
$1,023,292.99
Typical High
$1,348,962.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489,778.82
Median
$489,778.82
Typical High
$512,861.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.03
Typical High
$0.04
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489,778.82
Median
$489,778.82
Typical High
$812,830.52
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676,082.98
Median
$758,577.58
Typical High
$1,148,153.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489,778.82
Median
$489,778.82
Typical High
$588,843.66
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416,869.38
Median
$489,778.82
Typical High
$549,540.87
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489,778.82
Median
$537,031.80
Typical High
$870,963.59
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$10,000.00
Typical High
$602,559.59
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$10,000.00
Typical High
$602,559.59
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489,778.82
Median
$602,559.59
Typical High
$1,047,128.55
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363,078.05
Median
$524,807.46
Typical High
$812,830.52

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia $489,779 · 42nd of 51
IA $537,032MN $457,088

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.