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0.5% lower in Sandpoint, Idaho
than in Birch Bay, Washington

Insurance cost

	Birch Bay, WA	Sandpoint, ID	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	99.2	93.5	100	5.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Birch Bay, WA	Sandpoint, ID	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95.2	96	100	0.8%
Heart Failure	97	102.7	100	5.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	85.3	94.7	100	11.0%
Pneumonia	94.4	95.7	100	1.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Birch Bay, WA	Sandpoint, ID	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,967	$22,156	$23,281	0.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,584	$16,503	$16,237	5.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,887	$20,961	$22,499	11.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,882	$16,090	$17,007	1.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Birch Bay, WA	Sandpoint, ID	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-17.9%	19.6%	3.1%	209.5%
2015-2016	5.6%	1.1%	12.5%	80.4%
2016-2017	-1.6%	25.0%	57.9%	1,662.5%
2017-2018	38.3%	34.6%	19.0%	9.7%
2018-2019	13.4%	4.2%	-2.2%	68.7%
Since 2014	33.7%	111.9%	113.3%	232.0%

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