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Abscess Drainage, Submandibular Gland

New Jersey rates for HCPCS 42320

Surgical drainage of a pocket of infection (an abscess) that has formed near the submandibular salivary gland, under the jaw. The surgeon reaches the abscess through a small incision in the neck skin rather than from inside the mouth, letting the pus drain and relieving pain and swelling.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $5,370 · 10th–90th $468$10,4710%10%10th90th$5,370Professionalmedian $251 · 10th–90th $162$5250%10%10th90th$251$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$10,715.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$436.52
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$602.56
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$575.44
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$2,570.40
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$537.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$489.78