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Salivary Gland Biopsy

California rates for HCPCS 42405

This procedure removes a small sample of tissue from a salivary gland through a surgical cut, so it can be examined under a microscope. It is used to help diagnose a lump, swelling, or other abnormality found in a salivary gland.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $3,981 · 10th–90th $355$12,8820%10%10th90th$3,981Professionalmedian $309 · 10th–90th $214$9770%10%10th90th$309$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K

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
$1,995.26
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$17,378.01
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$1,258.93
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$251.19
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$12,882.50
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$630.96
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$8,709.64
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$660.69
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,258.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$630.96
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$501.19
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$588.84
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$28,840.32
Typical High
$28,840.32
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$2,570.40
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$436.52
Optum
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$70.79
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$562.34
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$691.83
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,000.00
The Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$331.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$9,549.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$562.34