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9.7% lower in Kingsport, Tennessee
than in Hammond, Louisiana

Insurance cost

	Hammond, LA	Kingsport, TN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	100.8	99	100	1.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Hammond, LA	Kingsport, TN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	107	98.8	100	7.7%
Heart Failure	121.3	98.6	100	18.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	133.3	98.9	100	25.8%
Pneumonia	110.5	102.8	100	7.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Hammond, LA	Kingsport, TN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,680	$22,804	$23,281	7.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$19,486	$15,849	$16,237	18.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$29,519	$21,893	$22,499	25.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,580	$17,281	$17,007	7.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Hammond, LA	Kingsport, TN	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	5.5%	18.3%	3.1%	232.7%
2015-2016	8.6%	23.2%	12.5%	169.8%
2016-2017	17.0%	64.5%	57.9%	279.4%
2017-2018	14.8%	57.4%	19.0%	287.8%
2018-2019	-4.2%	-26.2%	-2.2%	523.8%
Since 2014	47.4%	178.2%	113.3%	275.9%

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