Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
EXCISE PAROTID GLAND/LESION
Glendale, CA
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Dignity Community Care’s median price of $7.2k is 17% above the median hospital's median price ($6.2k), higher than 67% of the 1,692 hospitals reporting CPT 42420. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 11 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Anthem medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $1.4k | $1.4k | — | — | — | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 2 | Molina medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $1.9k | $1.9k | — | — | — | $1.9k – $1.9k |
| 3 | Kaiser medicaid|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $2.1k | $2.1k | — | — | — | $2.1k – $2.1k |
| 4 | Kaiser medicaid|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $2.1k | $2.1k | — | — | — | $2.1k – $2.1k |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|exchange case rate · outpatient | $6.5k | $6.5k | — | — | — | $6.5k – $6.5k |
| 6 | Humana commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $7.5k | $7.5k | — | — | — | $7.5k – $7.5k |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $7.5k | $7.5k | — | — | — | $7.5k – $7.5k |
| 8 | Anthem medicare|alhambra senior fee schedule · outpatient | $8.6k | $8.6k | — | — | — | $8.6k – $8.6k |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $9.2k | $9.2k | — | — | — | $9.2k – $9.2k |
| 10 | Anthem commercial|alhambra fee schedule · outpatient | $9.4k | $9.4k | — | — | — | $9.4k – $9.4k |
| 11 | Anthem commercial|hcla fee schedule · outpatient | $9.4k | $9.4k | — | — | — | $9.4k – $9.4k |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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