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Nuclear Scan Of The Salivary Glands

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 78230

An imaging test in which a small amount of radioactive tracer is given into a vein and picked up by the salivary glands, so that a camera can show their size, position, and how well they take the tracer up. It is used for a dry mouth, swelling, or a suspected blockage of a gland.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $324 · 10th–90th $186$8910%10%10th90th$324Professionalmedian $191 · 10th–90th $155$2090%20%10th90th$191$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K

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
$162.18
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$257.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$208.93
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$891.25
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$223.87
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$380.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,000.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$213.80