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Alamogordo, New Mexico vs. Palm Desert, California

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Health
  2.7% higher in Palm Desert, California
than in Alamogordo, New Mexico
   Insurance cost
Alamogordo, NMPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium74.372.2100  2.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Alamogordo, NMPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.4104.2100  9.2%
Heart Failure98105.2100  7.3%
Hip Knee Replacement90.998.5100  8.4%
Pneumonia109.6109.5100  0.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Alamogordo, NMPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,020$24,035$23,281  9.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,744$16,911$16,237  7.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,117$21,804$22,499  8.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,427$18,410$17,007  0.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Alamogordo, NMPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-12.4%4.0%3.1%  132.3%
2015-20167.1%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201728.8%9.3%57.9%  67.7%
2017-201851.6%26.1%19.0%  49.4%
2018-2019-11.8%1.2%-2.2%  110.2%
Since 201461.5%45.0%113.3%  26.8%
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