Surgery and procedures CPT 33208 Outpatient

Pacemaker implant cost in Columbus, GA

In Columbus, GA-AL, 2 hospitals list a cash price for pacemaker implant (dual chamber): from $3,666.85 to $3,666.85, with a median of $3,666.85. The lowest listed price is at Piedmont Columbus Regional - Midtown and 1 other hospital. Across Georgia, the median is $8,442.00 at 61 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 33208, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jul 1, 2026 and Jul 1, 2026.

Lowest$3,666.85Piedmont Columbus Regional - Midtown + 1 more
Median$3,666.85half pay less
Highest$3,666.85in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Columbus, GA-AL.

median
Lowest $3,666.85Highest $3,666.85

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Piedmont Columbus Regional - Midtown lowest Columbus, GA · (706) 571-1000 HC Ins/Rplc Pcmkr Atrial & Vent $3,666.85 $12,222.82 $1,767.42–$12,222.82 70% Jul 1, 2026
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Piedmont Columbus Regional - Northside lowest Columbus, GA · (706) 494-2101 HC Ins/Rplc Pcmkr Atrial & Vent $3,666.85 $12,222.82 $1,421.51–$12,222.82 70% Jul 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $3,666.85, median $3,666.85, highest $3,666.85.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $3,666.85. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

Cash or insurance?

At 2 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.

What it is

This procedure implants a pacemaker with leads in two heart chambers.

What the price covers

The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.