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Idecabtagene Vicleucel (Abecma) CAR-T Therapy

Washington rates for HCPCS Q2055

Idecabtagene vicleucel, up to 510 million autologous B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA) directed CAR-positive T cells, including leukapheresis and dose preparation procedures, per therapeutic dose

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Abecma (idecabtagene vicleucel) cost?

$616,595

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $616,595 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $616,595 from a physician practice, and about $707,946 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$616,595$575,440 to $616,595
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$707,946$524,807 to $1,122,018

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $707,946 · 10th to 90th $100,000 to $1,348,963Professionalmedian $616,595 · 10th to 90th $575,440 to $2,137,962
$100K$200K$500K$1M$2Mfacility $707,946professional $616,595

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
$616,595.00
Median
$1,122,018.45
Typical High
$1,348,962.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616,595.00
Median
$616,595.00
Typical High
$2,137,962.09
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100,000.00
Median
$100,000.00
Typical High
$100,000.00
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446,683.59
Median
$575,439.94
Typical High
$1,621,810.10
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575,439.94
Median
$575,439.94
Typical High
$588,843.66
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562,341.33
Median
$562,341.33
Typical High
$562,341.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60,255.96
Median
$562,341.33
Typical High
$676,082.98
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562,341.33
Median
$562,341.33
Typical High
$724,435.96

Where Washington sits

The same service costs 40.7 times more in Delaware than in Oklahoma. 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.

Washington· 13th of 51

$616,595

DE $1,905,461OK $46,774

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.