The victory was won by the German Felix Loch, who showed a result of 1: 39.771 on the sum of two races.
Pavlichenko lost 0.006 seconds to him.
The third was another representative of Germany, Johannes Ludwig (+0.216).
The World Cup stage in Igls will end on January 24.
The Russian luger, who had previously suffered a concussion in a fall, returned from a German hospital.