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28.8% higher in Norwalk, Iowa
than in Meridian, Idaho

Insurance cost

	Meridian, ID	Norwalk, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	91.9	137	100	49.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Meridian, ID	Norwalk, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	90.4	98	100	8.4%
Heart Failure	92	97.3	100	5.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	85.1	97	100	14.0%
Pneumonia	98.7	98.4	100	0.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Meridian, ID	Norwalk, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$20,851	$22,612	$23,281	8.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,790	$15,635	$16,237	5.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,831	$21,465	$22,499	14.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,604	$16,550	$17,007	0.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Meridian, ID	Norwalk, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	19.6%	4.7%	3.1%	76.0%
2015-2016	1.1%	13.2%	12.5%	1,100.0%
2016-2017	25.0%	26.3%	57.9%	5.2%
2017-2018	34.6%	88.1%	19.0%	154.6%
2018-2019	4.2%	6.9%	-2.2%	64.3%
Since 2014	111.9%	201.2%	113.3%	79.8%

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