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Sialography Contrast Injection

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 42550

An injection of contrast dye into a salivary gland duct so that an X-ray can outline the gland and its duct system. It helps detect blockages such as stones or areas of narrowing within the gland.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $182 · 10th–90th $63$2,0890%5%10th90th$182Professionalmedian $178 · 10th–90th $68$8710%5%10th90th$178$20.0$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
$95.50
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$6,918.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$323.59
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$1,071.52
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$354.81
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$309.03
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$489.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,995.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$295.12
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,288.25
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$3,090.30