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Top 5 Medicare Spending Markets, 2006a
| Medicare Rank | Thomson Reuters Rank |
HRR | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 121 | Miami | FL |
| 2 | 237 | Bronx | NY |
| 3 | 142 | Manhattan | NY |
| 4 | 270 | McAllen | TX |
| 5 | 162 | East Long Island | NY |
HRR indicates hospital referral region.
Rank is out of 306 HRRs included in the sample. Data for the commercially insured are from the Thomson Reuters MarketScan Research Database. Data for Medicare are from the Dartmouth Atlas.
