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Lower Merion, Pennsylvania vs. Silver Spring, Maryland

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  4.5% lower in Silver Spring, Maryland
than in Lower Merion, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Lower Merion, PASilver Spring, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium89.380.4100  10.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lower Merion, PASilver Spring, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.597.9100  7.2%
Heart Failure108.1106.1100  1.9%
Hip Knee Replacement102.2111.2100  8.8%
Pneumonia105.1104.1100  1.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lower Merion, PASilver Spring, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,354$22,581$23,281  7.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,366$17,050$16,237  1.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,634$24,614$22,499  8.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,674$17,505$17,007  1.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lower Merion, PASilver Spring, MDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%15.9%3.1%  1,035.3%
2015-201610.6%-0.4%12.5%  103.8%
2016-201752.3%25.2%57.9%  51.8%
2017-201845.2%53.1%19.0%  17.5%
2018-2019-15.8%-14.0%-2.2%  11.4%
Since 2014102.5%90.5%113.3%  11.7%
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