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12.9% higher in Sparta, Wisconsin
than in Laurel, Maryland

Insurance cost

	Laurel, MD	Sparta, WI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	80.4	111.7	100	38.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Laurel, MD	Sparta, WI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	101.2	99.7	100	1.5%
Heart Failure	96.9	93.9	100	3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	116.9	100.2	100	14.3%
Pneumonia	100.3	96.2	100	4.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Laurel, MD	Sparta, WI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,350	$23,001	$23,281	1.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,571	$15,096	$16,237	3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$25,888	$22,194	$22,499	14.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,869	$16,173	$17,007	4.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Laurel, MD	Sparta, WI	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	15.9%	2.7%	3.1%	83.0%
2015-2016	-0.4%	4.2%	12.5%	1,150.0%
2016-2017	25.2%	15.4%	57.9%	38.9%
2017-2018	53.1%	54.6%	19.0%	2.8%
2018-2019	-14.0%	-5.6%	-2.2%	60.0%
Since 2014	90.5%	80.2%	113.3%	11.4%

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