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Fort Dodge, Iowa vs. Athens, Alabama

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  19.0% lower in Athens, Alabama
than in Fort Dodge, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Fort Dodge, IAAthens, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium157.2114100  27.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fort Dodge, IAAthens, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.693.7100  12.1%
Heart Failure10492.2100  11.3%
Hip Knee Replacement105.2104.4100  0.8%
Pneumonia92.693100  0.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fort Dodge, IAAthens, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,606$21,610$23,281  12.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,714$14,822$16,237  11.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,289$23,114$22,499  0.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,570$15,634$17,007  0.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fort Dodge, IAAthens, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%3.1%3.1%  34.0%
2015-201613.2%12.5%12.5%  5.3%
2016-201726.3%57.9%57.9%  120.2%
2017-201888.1%19.0%19.0%  78.4%
2018-20196.9%-2.2%-2.2%  131.9%
Since 2014201.2%113.3%113.3%  43.7%
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