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Merced, California vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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Health
  8.6% lower in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
than in Merced, California
   Insurance cost
Merced, CABaton Rouge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium111.589.3100  19.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Merced, CABaton Rouge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.598.9100  6.3%
Heart Failure96.199.7100  3.7%
Hip Knee Replacement101.7115.5100  13.6%
Pneumonia94.8100.3100  5.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Merced, CABaton Rouge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,334$22,822$23,281  6.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,441$16,012$16,237  3.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,519$25,580$22,499  13.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,935$16,870$17,007  5.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Merced, CABaton Rouge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%5.5%3.1%  37.5%
2015-20160.0%8.6%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%17.0%57.9%  82.8%
2017-201826.1%14.8%19.0%  43.3%
2018-20191.2%-4.2%-2.2%  450.0%
Since 201445.0%47.4%113.3%  5.3%
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