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10.7% lower in Columbia, Maryland
than in Axis, Alabama

Insurance cost

	Axis, AL	Columbia, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	105.4	80.4	100	23.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Axis, AL	Columbia, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	100.7	108.4	100	7.6%
Heart Failure	96.2	99.5	100	3.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	104.2	104	100	0.2%
Pneumonia	101	99.3	100	1.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Axis, AL	Columbia, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,232	$25,017	$23,281	7.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,450	$15,988	$16,237	3.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,074	$23,023	$22,499	0.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,983	$16,698	$17,007	1.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Axis, AL	Columbia, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.1%	15.9%	3.1%	412.9%
2015-2016	12.5%	-0.4%	12.5%	103.2%
2016-2017	57.9%	25.2%	57.9%	56.5%
2017-2018	19.0%	53.1%	19.0%	179.5%
2018-2019	-2.2%	-14.0%	-2.2%	536.4%
Since 2014	113.3%	90.5%	113.3%	20.1%

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