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5.7% higher in La Mesa, California
than in Bismarck, North Dakota

Insurance cost

	Bismarck, ND	La Mesa, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	75.8	75.8	100	0.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Bismarck, ND	La Mesa, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94	101.3	100	7.8%
Heart Failure	96	104.9	100	9.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	85.6	98.7	100	15.3%
Pneumonia	100.5	107.7	100	7.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Bismarck, ND	La Mesa, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,699	$23,382	$23,281	7.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,422	$16,851	$16,237	9.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,950	$21,845	$22,499	15.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,908	$18,114	$17,007	7.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Bismarck, ND	La Mesa, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.7%	4.0%	3.1%	40.3%
2015-2016	8.9%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	6.7%	9.3%	57.9%	38.8%
2017-2018	7.1%	26.1%	19.0%	267.6%
2018-2019	21.2%	1.2%	-2.2%	94.3%
Since 2014	60.9%	45.0%	113.3%	26.1%

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