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0.0% higher in Windsor Heights, Iowa
than in West Des Moines, Iowa

Insurance cost

	West Des Moines, IA	Windsor Heights, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	137	137	100	0.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	West Des Moines, IA	Windsor Heights, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.1	94.1	100	0.0%
Heart Failure	95.8	95.8	100	0.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	88.5	88.5	100	0.0%
Pneumonia	94.7	94.7	100	0.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	West Des Moines, IA	Windsor Heights, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,724	$21,724	$23,281	0.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,395	$15,395	$16,237	0.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,585	$19,585	$22,499	0.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,918	$15,918	$17,007	0.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	West Des Moines, IA	Windsor Heights, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	4.7%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	13.2%	13.2%	12.5%	0.0%
2016-2017	26.3%	26.3%	57.9%	0.0%
2017-2018	88.1%	88.1%	19.0%	0.0%
2018-2019	6.9%	6.9%	-2.2%	0.0%
Since 2014	201.2%	201.2%	113.3%	0.0%

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