How Much Does Level 2 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures Cost at University of Alabama Hospital?
Birmingham, AL · Based on CMS Medicare outpatient data · Updated 2026
Hospital Charge
$26,213
Average submitted charge
Medicare Pays
$5,328
Average Medicare payment
Markup
3.9x
$20,885 above Medicare
Potential savings: $20,885
80% above the Medicare benchmark rate
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How this compares nationally
National Percentile
22th
Less expensive than most
National Average
$41,186
938 hospitals
National Median
$36,425
50th percentile
25th–75th Range
$27,345–$48,011
Middle 50% of hospitals
Level 2 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures in Birmingham, AL
Lowest
$26,213
City Average
$73,865
Highest
$151,812
3 hospitals in Birmingham offer this procedure. University of Alabama Hospital charges $47,652 below the city average.
Compare nearby hospitals
Princeton Baptist Medical Center
6.5x markup · Medicare: $5,221
$43,570
Grandview Medical Center
22.2x markup · Medicare: $5,396
$151,812
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Data: Federal physician fee schedules, hospital payment data, surgery center rates, lab fee schedules, and drug pricing data. FY 2024. All publicly available from federal sources.
Methodology: Facility rate applies when the procedure is performed in a hospital or ASC. Non-facility rate applies in a physician office. GPCI adjustments reflect regional cost-of-living differences.
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Data source: CMS Medicare Outpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (2023 data, released 2025). Charges represent average submitted charges for APC 5222 (Level 2 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures). Based on 31 Medicare beneficiaries and 31 services. Actual charges may vary. This is not medical or financial advice.