What does code 42405 cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 42405 ranges from $2,039 to $9,918. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

Will this be my final bill?

Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.

42405 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Biopsy of salivary gland" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.

Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?

Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.

What this page is not

It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

42405

HCPCS

Biopsy of salivary gland

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iDirect answer

Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 42405 (Biopsy of salivary gland) appears at 37 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $2,039 to $9,918. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

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Compare 42405 prices

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Based on hospital-published prices verified from each hospital’s own file. Coverage expands as data is verified.

Published cash prices for code 42405 vary by about 4.9× across the 30 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $2,039 to $9,918. Shopping around can matter.

Hospitals

Prices shown

$2,039

Lowest cash

$9,918

Highest cash

code 42405 cash price31 disclosed · 30 hospitals

$2,039median ~$9,918$9,918

Lowest cash price by hospital

Froedtert Hospital$2,039
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center$2,588
Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital$3,795
Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital$3,795
Munson Healthcare Grayling$3,795
Munson Healthcare Cadillac$3,795

Cash price by city

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Cash price by city$2,039 – $3,795

Milwaukee · 1 hospital$2,039
Kalkaska · 1 hospital$2,588
Charlevoix · 1 hospital$3,795
Manistee · 1 hospital$3,795
Grayling · 1 hospital$3,795
Cadillac · 1 hospital$3,795

43 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
Biopsy of salivary gland Outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	42405 HCPCS	—	—	$701 – $2,679	—
Pr Biopsy Salivary Gland Incisional-Pbb Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	42405 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Hc Biopsy Of Salivary Gland; Incisional Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	42405 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Hc Biopsy Of Salivary Gland; Incisional-Pbb Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	42405 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Biopsy of salivary gland Outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	42405 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
HC BX SALIVARY GLAND INCISIONAL Outpatient	Froedtert Hospital	42405 CPT	$3,708	$2,039	$1,112 – $6,766	—
Biopsy Of Salivary Glnd Incisional 42405 Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital	42405 CPT	$4,465	$3,795	$3,572 – $4,465	—
Biopsy Of Salivary Glnd Incisional 42405 Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital	42405 CPT	$4,465	$3,795	$852 – $4,108	—
Biopsy Of Salivary Glnd Incisional 42405 Inpatient	Kalkaska Memorial Health Center	42405 CPT	$3,045	$2,588	$852 – $2,893	—
Biopsy Of Salivary Glnd Incisional 42405 Outpatient	Munson Healthcare Grayling	42405 CPT	$4,465	$3,795	$809 – $3,795	—
Biopsy Of Salivary Glnd Incisional 42405 Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Cadillac	42405 CPT	$4,465	$3,795	$852 – $3,795	—
Biopsy Of Salivary Glnd Incisional 42405 Outpatient	Munson Medical Center	42405 CPT	$4,465	$3,795	$809 – $4,376	—
BIOPSY SALIVARY GLAND INCISIONAL Inpatient & outpatient	Antioch Medical Center	42405 CPT	$17,710	$9,918	$1,790 – $5,606	—
BIOPSY SALIVARY GLAND INCISIONAL Inpatient & outpatient	Fremont Medical Center	42405 CPT	$17,710	$9,918	$1,790 – $5,606	—
Bx Salivary Glnd Incal Outpatient	Stanford Health Care	42405 HCPCS	$10,302	$4,121	—	—
Bx Salivary Glnd Incal Inpatient	Stanford Health Care	42405 HCPCS	$10,302	$4,121	—	—
BIOPSY SALIVARY GLAND INCISIONAL Inpatient & outpatient	Fresno Medical Center	42405 CPT	$17,710	$9,918	$1,790 – $5,606	—
BIOPSY SALIVARY GLAND INCISIONAL Inpatient & outpatient	Oakland Medical Center	42405 CPT	$17,710	$9,918	$1,790 – $5,606	—
BIOPSY SALIVARY GLAND INCISIONAL Inpatient & outpatient	Redwood City Medical Center	42405 CPT	$17,710	$9,918	$1,790 – $5,606	—
BIOPSY SALIVARY GLAND INCISIONAL Inpatient & outpatient	Richmond Medical Center	42405 CPT	$17,710	$9,918	$1,790 – $5,606	—
BIOPSY SALIVARY GLAND INCISIONAL Inpatient & outpatient	Roseville Medical Center	42405 CPT	$17,710	$9,918	$1,790 – $5,606	—
BIOPSY SALIVARY GLAND INCISIONAL Inpatient & outpatient	Sacramento Medical Center	42405 CPT	$17,710	$9,918	$1,790 – $5,606	—
BIOPSY SALIVARY GLAND INCISIONAL Inpatient & outpatient	San Francisco Medical Center	42405 CPT	$17,710	$9,918	$1,790 – $5,606	—
BIOPSY SALIVARY GLAND INCISIONAL Inpatient & outpatient	San Jose Medical Center	42405 CPT	$17,710	$9,918	$1,790 – $5,606	—
BIOPSY SALIVARY GLAND INCISIONAL Inpatient & outpatient	San Leandro Medical Center	42405 CPT	$17,710	$9,918	$1,790 – $5,606	—

How to read these prices

Cash price: The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
List price: The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
Negotiated rate: A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
Allowed amount: A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.

Hospitals that publish 42405 prices

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Endeavor Health Edward Hospital University of Chicago Medical Center Froedtert Hospital Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital Kalkaska Memorial Health Center Munson Healthcare Grayling Munson Healthcare Cadillac Munson Medical Center Antioch Medical Center Fremont Medical Center Stanford Health Care Fresno Medical Center Oakland Medical Center Redwood City Medical Center Richmond Medical Center Roseville Medical Center Sacramento Medical Center San Francisco Medical Center San Jose Medical Center San Leandro Medical Center San Rafael Medical Center Santa Clara Medical Center Santa Rosa Medical Center Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano South Sacramento Medical Center South San Francisco Medical Center Stockton Medical Center - Manteca Stockton Medical Center - Modesto Vacaville Medical Center Vallejo Medical Center Walnut Creek Medical Center Orange County Anaheim Medical Center Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital Jefferson Frankford Hospital Atrium Health Mercy Atrium Health Union

Code 42405: frequently asked

What does code 42405 cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 42405 ranges from $2,039 to $9,918. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Will this be my final bill?: Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
What is code 42405?: 42405 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Biopsy of salivary gland" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?: Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
What this page is not: It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

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