Pacemaker implant cost in Eureka, CA
In Eureka-Arcata, CA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for pacemaker implant (dual chamber): from $11,737.14 to $18,866.94, with a median of $15,302.04. The lowest listed price is at Providence St Joseph Hospital — $3,564.90 less than the median here. Across California, the median is $14,549.60 at 81 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 33208, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Eureka-Arcata, CA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence St Joseph Hospital lowest Eureka, CA · (707) 445-8121 HC INSERTION PERM AV PACER | $11,737.14 | $23,014.00 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital Fortuna, CA · (707) 445-8121 HC INSERTION PERM AV PACER | $18,866.94 | $36,994.00 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $11,737.14, median $15,302.04, highest $18,866.94 — a 1.6× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $15,302.04. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
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.