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Salivary Gland Function Study

Florida rates for HCPCS 78232

Uses a small amount of a radioactive tracer to measure how well the salivary glands pull the tracer out of the blood and then release it into the mouth. The result is a measure of how the glands are working, rather than simply a picture of them.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Salivary Gland Function Study cost?

$85.11

Typical negotiated rate. In Florida, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $85.11 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $79.43 from a physician practice, and about $513 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 7 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$79.43$66.07 to $107
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$513$138 to $44,668

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $513 · 10th to 90th $66 to $120,226Professionalmedian $79 · 10th to 90th $66 to $129
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $513professional $79

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
$66.07
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$1,905.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$117.49
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$416.87
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$120.23
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$831.76
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$239.88
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$56,234.13
Typical High
$162,181.01
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$181.97
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$91.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$831.76
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$194.98
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$104.71

Where Florida sits

The same service costs 4.8 times more in Wyoming than in Florida. 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.

Florida· 51st of 51

$85.11

WY $407FL $85.11

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.