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10.1% lower in Gaithersburg, Maryland
than in Topeka, Kansas

Insurance cost

	Topeka, KS	Gaithersburg, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	104.2	80.4	100	22.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Topeka, KS	Gaithersburg, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	106.8	97.9	100	8.3%
Heart Failure	108	106.1	100	1.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	90.6	111.2	100	22.7%
Pneumonia	108.2	104.1	100	3.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Topeka, KS	Gaithersburg, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,653	$22,581	$23,281	8.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,357	$17,050	$16,237	1.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,066	$24,614	$22,499	22.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,197	$17,505	$17,007	3.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Topeka, KS	Gaithersburg, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-4.6%	15.9%	3.1%	445.7%
2015-2016	15.8%	-0.4%	12.5%	102.5%
2016-2017	42.4%	25.2%	57.9%	40.6%
2017-2018	37.8%	53.1%	19.0%	40.5%
2018-2019	6.6%	-14.0%	-2.2%	312.1%
Since 2014	131.0%	90.5%	113.3%	30.9%

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