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27.1% higher in Shepherdstown, West Virginia
than in Seattle, Washington

Insurance cost

	Seattle, WA	Shepherdstown, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	72.9	117.1	100	60.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Seattle, WA	Shepherdstown, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.6	98.8	100	0.2%
Heart Failure	98.3	101.5	100	3.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	94.2	104	100	10.4%
Pneumonia	101.6	90.3	100	11.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Seattle, WA	Shepherdstown, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,748	$22,789	$23,281	0.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,802	$16,306	$16,237	3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,849	$23,021	$22,499	10.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,076	$15,183	$17,007	11.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Seattle, WA	Shepherdstown, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-17.9%	2.8%	3.1%	115.6%
2015-2016	5.6%	24.2%	12.5%	332.1%
2016-2017	-1.6%	31.5%	57.9%	2,068.8%
2017-2018	38.3%	15.5%	19.0%	59.5%
2018-2019	13.4%	9.4%	-2.2%	29.9%
Since 2014	33.7%	112.1%	113.3%	232.6%

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