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16.4% higher in Brookings, South Dakota
than in Bismarck, North Dakota

Insurance cost

	Bismarck, ND	Brookings, SD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	75.8	108.1	100	42.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Bismarck, ND	Brookings, SD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94	98.7	100	5.0%
Heart Failure	96	80	100	16.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	85.6	86.7	100	1.3%
Pneumonia	100.5	77.1	100	23.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Bismarck, ND	Brookings, SD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,699	$22,772	$23,281	4.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,422	$12,852	$16,237	16.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,950	$19,203	$22,499	1.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,908	$12,968	$17,007	23.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Bismarck, ND	Brookings, SD	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.7%	-7.7%	3.1%	214.9%
2015-2016	8.9%	24.6%	12.5%	176.4%
2016-2017	6.7%	38.6%	57.9%	476.1%
2017-2018	7.1%	14.3%	19.0%	101.4%
2018-2019	21.2%	6.9%	-2.2%	67.5%
Since 2014	60.9%	94.8%	113.3%	55.7%

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