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Salivary Gland X-ray For A Stone

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS 70380

This is a plain X-ray of a salivary gland area taken to look for a calcified stone that may be blocking saliva flow and causing swelling or pain. It doesn't use any injected contrast dye, relying instead on the natural density of a stone to show up on the image. It's a quick, simple imaging option used before considering more detailed studies if a stone isn't clearly seen.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Salivary Gland X-ray For A Stone cost?

$36.31

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $36.31 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $33.88 from a physician practice, and about $89.13 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$33.88$30.90 to $39.81
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$89.13$67.61 to $129

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $89 · 10th to 90th $38 to $151Professionalmedian $34 · 10th to 90th $28 to $59
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $89professional $34

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$151.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$45.71
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$77,624.71
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$63.10
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$208.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$70.79
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$66.07
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$38.90
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$75.86
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$128.82
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$69.18
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$63.10
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$123.03
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$38.90
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$288.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$67.61

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Alaska than in Florida. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Pennsylvania $36.31 · 44th of 51
AK $89.13FL $31.62

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.