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23.9% lower in Carlsbad, New Mexico
than in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Insurance cost

	Lancaster, PA	Carlsbad, NM	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	116.3	74.3	100	36.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Lancaster, PA	Carlsbad, NM	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	111.9	103.9	100	7.1%
Heart Failure	108	89.9	100	16.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	102.5	90.8	100	11.4%
Pneumonia	99.6	89.6	100	10.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Lancaster, PA	Carlsbad, NM	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$25,813	$23,981	$23,281	7.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,352	$14,445	$16,237	16.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,688	$20,111	$22,499	11.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,754	$15,063	$17,007	10.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Lancaster, PA	Carlsbad, NM	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.7%	-12.4%	3.1%	629.4%
2015-2016	10.6%	7.1%	12.5%	33.0%
2016-2017	52.3%	28.8%	57.9%	44.9%
2017-2018	45.2%	51.6%	19.0%	14.2%
2018-2019	-15.8%	-11.8%	-2.2%	25.3%
Since 2014	102.5%	61.5%	113.3%	40.0%

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