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15.9% higher in Banner Elk, North Carolina
than in Memphis, Tennessee

Insurance cost

	Memphis, TN	Banner Elk, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	96.9	131.5	100	35.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Memphis, TN	Banner Elk, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.8	97.9	100	0.9%
Heart Failure	103.1	92.3	100	10.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	95.8	98.8	100	3.1%
Pneumonia	106.7	93.1	100	12.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Memphis, TN	Banner Elk, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,800	$22,580	$23,281	1.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,561	$14,835	$16,237	10.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,214	$21,872	$22,499	3.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,939	$15,658	$17,007	12.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Memphis, TN	Banner Elk, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	18.3%	6.0%	3.1%	67.2%
2015-2016	23.2%	23.1%	12.5%	0.4%
2016-2017	64.5%	39.6%	57.9%	38.6%
2017-2018	57.4%	15.5%	19.0%	73.0%
2018-2019	-26.2%	-1.4%	-2.2%	94.7%
Since 2014	178.2%	107.4%	113.3%	39.7%

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