Whakarāpopototia te tuhinga:  Ina hiahia koe ki te hoko i tētahi mea - he kai, he koti, he tīkiti rererangi rānei - ka kitea te utu o te tūemi i runga i tētahi tahua, tohu, rārangi ipurangi rānei. Ehara i te mea ngāwari ina tae mai ki te tiaki hauora. Ko te mea pono, ko te tukunga o te tonotono noa iho ka iti iho i te $4,000 ki te $14,000, e ai ki te taone nui, e ai ki nga raraunga hou i kohia e Gawker. Ma te whakamahi i nga raraunga mai i te HealthSparq, i tohua e te paetukutuku e waru nga tikanga noa me te whakataurite i te nui o te utu i Washington, DC; New York City; Miami; Houston; Los Angeles me San Francisco. Random: E whakaatu ana ngā raraunga hou i te rerekētanga i roto i te utu mō ngā tukanga tiaki hauora noa i roto i ngā pa e ono puta noa i te U.S. I runga ake, te utu o te haere i te tonsillectomy rerekē rite nui rite $ 10,000. Tikanga noa: Ko te utu mo te tukatuka i te appendectomy e huri ana i te $ 14,000 i te nuinga o nga taone nui, engari he tahae i Washington DC i te $ 9,000. Ko ngā hua o te whakamātautau, ka hiahia ngā kainoho o Houston ki te haere ki Los Angeles mēnā e hiahia ana rātau ki te whai i tētahi tukanga ārai ārai. Ko te tikanga o te whakakorenga o te awaawa i te pokapū pokanga i Houston ka neke atu i te $ 20,000 - i te wa e rere ana te utu o te tukanga taua i roto i era atu taone nui i waenga i te $ 5,000 me te $ 8,000. Ko te taatai whakaheke i te herniated disc e $ 15,000 i Washington, neke atu i te toru me te hawhe nga wa nui ake i Houston me Los Angeles - neke atu i te $ 48,000. Ko te tangihanga noa iho e $3,500 i Washington - engari $14,000 i San Francisco. Ko te take e kore ai e nui te pānuitanga o ngā utu tiaki hauora nā te mea ka rerekē i runga anō i te tangata e utu ana - ā, kāore ngā kaiwhakarato inihua e pai ki te whakaatu i te nui o te moni kua whakaritea. Heoi anō, kua puta he akiaki tata nei ki te mārama o ngā utu. Kua tīmata ētahi kāwanatanga ki te hanga pātengi raraunga o ngā utu tiaki hauora i runga i ngā kerēme inihua me ētahi atu raraunga inihua. Ka taea hoki e koe te rangahau i nga utu mo te tiaki hauora i runga i nga paetukutuku penei i te HealthcareBlueBook.com. Ko te whakaheke i tētahi kōpae herniated i tētahi pokapū taihara i Houston, Los Angeles, San Francisco me New York e ōrite ana ki te utu o ngā tau e whā o te wānanga...
E whakaatu ana ngā tūtohi i ngā rerekētanga i roto i te utu mō te tukanga hauora noa i roto i ngā tāone e ono o Amerika. Ko ngā utu mō tētahi tukanga pēnei i te tāpaetanga o te kōtiro e tau ana i waenganui i te $ 4,000 me te $ 14,000.