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36.6% lower in Mishawaka, Indiana
than in Carter Lake, Iowa

Insurance cost

	Carter Lake, IA	Mishawaka, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	151.8	59.9	100	60.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Carter Lake, IA	Mishawaka, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.8	92.5	100	10.0%
Heart Failure	102.7	96.2	100	6.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	91.5	104.8	100	14.5%
Pneumonia	97.8	100.7	100	3.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Carter Lake, IA	Mishawaka, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,730	$21,349	$23,281	10.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,506	$15,460	$16,237	6.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,251	$23,192	$22,499	14.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,452	$16,932	$17,007	2.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Carter Lake, IA	Mishawaka, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	-1.5%	3.1%	131.9%
2015-2016	13.2%	-12.7%	12.5%	196.2%
2016-2017	26.3%	-1.4%	57.9%	105.3%
2017-2018	88.1%	21.9%	19.0%	75.1%
2018-2019	6.9%	0.0%	-2.2%	100.0%
Since 2014	201.2%	3.4%	113.3%	98.3%

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