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12.5% lower in Covington, Georgia
than in West Des Moines, Iowa

Insurance cost

	West Des Moines, IA	Covington, GA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	137	88.7	100	35.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	West Des Moines, IA	Covington, GA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.1	110.8	100	17.7%
Heart Failure	95.8	102.2	100	6.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	88.5	126.9	100	43.4%
Pneumonia	94.7	96.2	100	1.6%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	West Des Moines, IA	Covington, GA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,724	$25,564	$23,281	17.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,395	$16,425	$16,237	6.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,585	$28,095	$22,499	43.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,918	$16,171	$17,007	1.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	West Des Moines, IA	Covington, GA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	-6.9%	3.1%	246.8%
2015-2016	13.2%	5.9%	12.5%	55.3%
2016-2017	26.3%	17.1%	57.9%	35.0%
2017-2018	88.1%	43.8%	19.0%	50.3%
2018-2019	6.9%	0.8%	-2.2%	88.4%
Since 2014	201.2%	67.4%	113.3%	66.5%

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