The analysis examined each state’s disease risk factors, substance abuse, lifestyle habits and health outlook.
Meanwhile, insurance company Sidecar Health’s care calculator determined the average cash price of a physician visit in each state, with basic office visits ranging from $79 to $172 across the country.
Here is the average cash price of an office visit in the healthiest and least healthy states:
Most healthy states
- Hawaii: $87-$132
- Utah: $93-$142
- Connecticut: $99-$152
- Minnesota: $106-$162
- Massachusetts: $102-$156
- Colorado: $91-$139
- New Jersey: $109-$167
- New Hampshire: $90-$138
- Washington: $99-$151
- New York: $103-$157
Least healthy states
- West Virginia: $89-$136
- Mississippi: $85-$129
- Tennessee: $82-$126
- Arkansas: $82-$126
- Kentucky: $84-$128
- Alabama: $83-$127
- Louisiana: $93-$142
- Oklahoma: $92-$140
- Ohio: $86-$131
- Indiana: $87-$133
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