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0.6% higher in Bluffton, South Carolina
than in Mechanicsville, Virginia

Insurance cost

	Mechanicsville, VA	Bluffton, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	95.8	103.1	100	7.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Mechanicsville, VA	Bluffton, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	97.2	89.5	100	7.9%
Heart Failure	103.5	82	100	20.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	88.4	94.4	100	6.8%
Pneumonia	105.4	92.8	100	12.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Mechanicsville, VA	Bluffton, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,422	$20,655	$23,281	7.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,623	$13,179	$16,237	20.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,572	$20,900	$22,499	6.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,721	$15,599	$17,007	12.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Mechanicsville, VA	Bluffton, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.3%	0.0%	3.1%	100.0%
2015-2016	3.9%	11.1%	12.5%	184.6%
2016-2017	10.3%	28.2%	57.9%	173.8%
2017-2018	66.1%	34.7%	19.0%	47.5%
2018-2019	3.7%	6.2%	-2.2%	67.6%
Since 2014	104.0%	103.7%	113.3%	0.3%

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