Hospital-Employed vs. Independent Physicians: Who Makes More in 10 Common ASC Specialties?

Here are 20 statistics on compensation of hospital-employed and independent physicians for 10 common surgery center specialties, according to data from MGMA’s Physician Compensation and Production Survey: 2010 Report Based on 2009 Data.

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Anesthesiology

Hospital-employed: $387,343
Independent: $428,580

Bariatric surgery

Hospital-employed: $355,916
Independent: $480,292

Gastroenterology

Hospital-employed: $484,275
Independent: $461,640

General surgery
Hospital-employed: $339,700
Independent: $333,497

OB/GYN
Hospital-employed: $288,922
Independent: $276,600

Ophthalmology

Hospital-employed: $338,635
Independent: $338,208

Orthopedic surgery

Hospital-employed: $516,413
Independent: $452,128

Podiatry
Hospital-employed: $185,000
Independent: $200,026

Orthopedic spine surgery
Hospital-employed: $787,125
Independent: $601,087

Urology
Hospital-employed: $410,045
Independent: $387,397

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