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Removal Of A Salivary Gland Stone Through The Mouth

South Dakota 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?

$380

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $380 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $380 from a physician practice, and about $347 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$380$309 to $525
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$347$240 to $759

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $347 · 10th to 90th $204 to $1,202Professionalmedian $380 · 10th to 90th $204 to $646
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $347professional $380

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
$162.18
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$281.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$436.52
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$562.34
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$1,202.26
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$1,737.80
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$524.81
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$245.47
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$478.63
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$436.52
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,698.24
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$645.65
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$602.56
6 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
$70.79
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$112.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$33.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$22.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$158.49

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota· 6th of 51

$380

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.