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10.7% lower in Lake Charles, Louisiana
than in Norfolk, Virginia

Insurance cost

	Norfolk, VA	Lake Charles, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	113.8	98.7	100	13.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Norfolk, VA	Lake Charles, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	96.6	94	100	2.7%
Heart Failure	100.6	95.3	100	5.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	115.3	97.9	100	15.1%
Pneumonia	101.2	96	100	5.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Norfolk, VA	Lake Charles, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,300	$21,699	$23,281	2.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,159	$15,311	$16,237	5.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$25,527	$21,668	$22,499	15.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,025	$16,137	$17,007	5.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Norfolk, VA	Lake Charles, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.3%	5.5%	3.1%	66.7%
2015-2016	3.9%	8.6%	12.5%	120.5%
2016-2017	10.3%	17.0%	57.9%	65.0%
2017-2018	66.1%	14.8%	19.0%	77.6%
2018-2019	3.7%	-4.2%	-2.2%	213.5%
Since 2014	104.0%	47.4%	113.3%	54.4%

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