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5.3% higher in Las Cruces, New Mexico
than in Taos, New Mexico

Insurance cost

	Taos, NM	Las Cruces, NM	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	74.3	71.6	100	3.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Taos, NM	Las Cruces, NM	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.8	99.7	100	5.2%
Heart Failure	89.3	102.6	100	14.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	89.7	103.4	100	15.3%
Pneumonia	86.3	104	100	20.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Taos, NM	Las Cruces, NM	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,875	$22,999	$23,281	5.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,354	$16,485	$16,237	14.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,863	$22,887	$22,499	15.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$14,505	$17,496	$17,007	20.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Taos, NM	Las Cruces, NM	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-12.4%	-12.4%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	7.1%	7.1%	12.5%	0.0%
2016-2017	28.8%	28.8%	57.9%	0.0%
2017-2018	51.6%	51.6%	19.0%	0.0%
2018-2019	-11.8%	-11.8%	-2.2%	0.0%
Since 2014	61.5%	61.5%	113.3%	0.0%

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