Medaxion vs Periop Pacemaker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Medaxion
This app provides anesthesia practices with real-time intelligence for point-of-care charge capture, status broadcasts, and practice oversight. It integrates with billing systems for seamless operations. Access is restricted to existing customers and authorized individuals.
- Point-of-care charge capture
- Broadcast status updates
- Practice activity oversight
- Billing system integration
- Real-time intelligence
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Medaxion Pulse provides anesthesia practices with mobile, real-time intelligence. Medaxion Pulse capabilities include: point-of-care charge capture, broadcast status, practice activity oversight, and billing system integration. IMPORTANT: Medaxion Pulse use is limited to existing Medaxion, Inc. customers and authorized individuals. Use of this app is subject to the End User License Agreement and the Services & License Agreement. Medaxion © 2025 Medaxion, Inc. All rights reserved. U.S. Patent Nos. 8,326,651 B2, 8,850,533 B2 and 10,747,406 B2. Other patents pending. ---- CPT® only © 2025 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. Fee schedules, relative value units, conversion factors and/or related components are not assigned by the AMA, are not part of CPT, and the AMA is not recommending their use. The AMA does not directly or indirectly practice medicine or dispense medical services. The AMA assumes no liability for data contained or not contained herein. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association U.S. Government Rights: This product includes CPT® and/or CPT® Assistant and/or CPT® Changes which is commercial technical data and/or computer data bases and/or commercial computer software and/or commercial computer software documentation, as applicable which were developed exclusively at private expense by the American Medical Association, 515 North State Street, Chicago, Illinois, 60610. U.S. Government rights to use, modify, reproduce, release, perform, display, or disclose these technical data and/or computer data bases and/or computer software and/or computer software documentation are subject to the limited rights restrictions of DFARS 252.227-7015(b)(2) (November 1995) and/or subject to the restrictions of DFARS 227.7202-1(a) (June 1995) and DFARS 227.7202-3(a) (June 1995), as applicable for U.S. Department of Defense procurements and the limited rights restrictions of FAR 52.227-14 (June 1987) and/or subject to the restricted rights provisions of FAR 52.227-14 (June 1987) and FAR 52.227-19 (June 1987), as applicable, and any applicable agency FAR Supplements, for non-Department of Defense Federal procurements.
Periop Pacemaker
This app provides medical professionals with a decision algorithm for managing surgical patients with implantable defibrillators or pacemakers. It is based on guidelines endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society and updated annually by an expert committee.
- Decision algorithm for pacemaker/defibrillator management
- Endorsed by Heart Rhythm Society
- Based on ASA Perioperative Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Management Aid
- Annual expert committee updates
- Designed for medical professionals
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Periop Pacemaker is a smartphone app that assists medical professionals who take care of surgical patients that have implantable defibrillators or pacemakers. The decision algorithm is endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society and is based on the American Society of Anesthesiologists Perioperative Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Management Aid. As device technology evolves, an expert committee of anesthesiologists, cardiologists, and device representatives will meet annually to keep information up-to-date. Disclaimer: ASA Pacemaker is designed for use by medical professionals only. Accessing the app content requires either a one-time payment of $7.99 USD or an annual subscription payment of $2.99 USD. A 30-day free trial is available under the annual subscription plan.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Periop Pacemaker at 100% against Medaxion's 8%. Periop Pacemaker also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.3) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). Medaxion's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Periop Pacemaker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year. Medaxion asks for nothing beyond the download.
Periop Pacemaker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of Medaxion's written reviews are positive against 100% of Periop Pacemaker's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Medaxion | Periop Pacemaker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 8.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Medaxion, Inc. | Rhythm Management, LLC |
Customer experience
Medaxion
Periop Pacemaker
In-app purchases
Medaxion
No in-app purchases
Periop Pacemaker
- PERIOP PACEMAKER ANNUAL FEE1 Month trial$2.991 Year
- Periop Pacemaker$7.99
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