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28.4% higher in Cortez, Colorado
than in Bakersfield, California

Insurance cost

	Bakersfield, CA	Cortez, CO	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	82	132.1	100	61.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Bakersfield, CA	Cortez, CO	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	103.9	94.8	100	8.8%
Heart Failure	101.8	97	100	4.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	82	97.7	100	19.1%
Pneumonia	100.2	93.4	100	6.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Bakersfield, CA	Cortez, CO	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,971	$21,875	$23,281	8.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,360	$15,581	$16,237	4.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,143	$21,637	$22,499	19.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,856	$15,698	$17,007	6.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Bakersfield, CA	Cortez, CO	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.0%	12.0%	3.1%	200.0%
2015-2016	0.0%	-0.3%	12.5%	∞%
2016-2017	9.3%	14.7%	57.9%	58.1%
2017-2018	26.1%	33.5%	19.0%	28.4%
2018-2019	1.2%	3.8%	-2.2%	216.7%
Since 2014	45.0%	77.5%	113.3%	72.2%

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