Becker's Healthcare May 26, 2022
Primary care physicians earn the most in Mississippi, with about $102,000 more in total median compensation than their counterparts in Arizona, who earn the least, according to new data from the Medical Group Management Association.
The data also shows the difference in total median compensation for surgical and nonsurgical specialist physicians is even greater. Surgical specialty physicians earn about $612,000 more in Nevada than in Idaho, and nonsurgical specialty physicians report earning about $372,000 more in Mississippi than in Idaho.
The findings are based on a voluntary survey of more than 192,000 physicians and nonphysician providers across more than 7,700 physician-owned and hospital-owned organizations. Median total compensation includes...