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8.7% higher in Billings, Montana
than in Forked River, New Jersey

Insurance cost

	Forked River, NJ	Billings, MT	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	66.8	100.2	100	50.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Forked River, NJ	Billings, MT	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	113	97.9	100	13.4%
Heart Failure	116.2	95.4	100	17.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	107.8	86.7	100	19.6%
Pneumonia	109.9	94.2	100	14.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Forked River, NJ	Billings, MT	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$26,085	$22,597	$23,281	13.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$18,669	$15,327	$16,237	17.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,877	$19,187	$22,499	19.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,476	$15,834	$17,007	14.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Forked River, NJ	Billings, MT	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-2.2%	-5.5%	3.1%	150.0%
2015-2016	5.1%	34.7%	12.5%	580.4%
2016-2017	4.8%	44.4%	57.9%	825.0%
2017-2018	18.7%	12.9%	19.0%	31.0%
2018-2019	-14.8%	6.9%	-2.2%	146.6%
Since 2014	9.0%	121.7%	113.3%	1,252.2%

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