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Removal Of A Salivary Gland Stone Through The Mouth

Rhode Island rates for HCPCS 42330

A stone (calculus) blocking a salivary gland duct is removed through the mouth, without any external incision on the skin, relieving the swelling and discomfort the blockage causes, especially around mealtimes. This version applies to a straightforward case.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Salivary Gland Stone Through The Mouth cost?

$269

Typical negotiated rate. In Rhode Island, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $269 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $269 from a physician practice, and about $1,230 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$269$214 to $316
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,230$676 to $3,715

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,230 · 10th to 90th $251 to $5,012Professionalmedian $269 · 10th to 90th $174 to $389
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,230professional $269

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
$1,513.56
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$3,981.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$295.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$223.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$44.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$29.51
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$316.23
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$251.19
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$31.62
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$31.62
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$1,202.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$389.05
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$5,754.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$295.12
3 more rates 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
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$147.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$58.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$208.93

Where Rhode Island sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Alaska 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.

Rhode Island· 24th of 51

$269

AK $646NJ $170

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.