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16.6% lower in Merlin, Oregon
than in Fernley, Nevada

Insurance cost

	Fernley, NV	Merlin, OR	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	123.2	97.1	100	21.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Fernley, NV	Merlin, OR	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	92.8	85.4	100	8.0%
Heart Failure	96	87	100	9.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	92.9	77.2	100	16.9%
Pneumonia	94.4	90.3	100	4.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Fernley, NV	Merlin, OR	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,402	$19,705	$23,281	7.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,433	$13,987	$16,237	9.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,565	$17,081	$22,499	16.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,877	$15,182	$17,007	4.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Fernley, NV	Merlin, OR	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-0.7%	2.8%	3.1%	500.0%
2015-2016	7.9%	22.9%	12.5%	189.9%
2016-2017	5.6%	27.0%	57.9%	382.1%
2017-2018	43.0%	19.0%	19.0%	55.8%
2018-2019	-5.1%	7.0%	-2.2%	237.3%
Since 2014	53.6%	104.1%	113.3%	94.2%

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