Becker's Healthcare September 10, 2024
Patsy Newitt

Here are 10 stats to know about how physician pay stacks up compared to ASC leader pay:

These statistics were pulled from an OR Manager survey Medscape’s 2024 “Physician Compensation Report” for 2024 and Medical Economics’ 2024 Physician Report.

1. Here are the 10 highest-paid physician specialties:

  • Orthopedic surgeons: $558,000
  • Plastic surgeons: $536,000
  • Cardiologists: $525,000
  • Urologists: $515,000
  • Gastroenterologists: $512,000
  • Radiologists: $498,000
  • Dermatologists: $479,000
  • Anesthesiologists: $472,000
  • Oncologists: $464,000
  • Otolaryngologists: $459,000

2. Among physician specialists, women earn an average yearly salary of $333,000, whereas men of the same credentials earn an average of $435,000.

3. Practice-owning physicians made an average of $295,000 in 2023 and nonowners made $283,000.

4. Here is the...

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