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9.7% lower in Moses Lake, Washington
than in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Insurance cost

	Lake Charles, LA	Moses Lake, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	98.7	76.2	100	22.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Lake Charles, LA	Moses Lake, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94	93.1	100	1.0%
Heart Failure	95.3	89	100	6.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	97.9	106.6	100	8.9%
Pneumonia	96	108.7	100	13.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Lake Charles, LA	Moses Lake, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,699	$21,473	$23,281	1.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,311	$14,302	$16,237	6.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,668	$23,595	$22,499	8.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,137	$18,280	$17,007	13.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Lake Charles, LA	Moses Lake, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	5.5%	-17.9%	3.1%	425.5%
2015-2016	8.6%	5.6%	12.5%	34.9%
2016-2017	17.0%	-1.6%	57.9%	109.4%
2017-2018	14.8%	38.3%	19.0%	158.8%
2018-2019	-4.2%	13.4%	-2.2%	419.0%
Since 2014	47.4%	33.7%	113.3%	28.9%

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