Private practice cardiologists earn substantially less than employed counterparts

The income gap between health system-integrated cardiologists and private practice cardiologists widened in 2022, with integrated physicians earning $57,000 more than their private counterparts, according to a 2023 report from MedAxiom, an affiliate of the American College of Cardiology.

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What private cardiologists and integrated cardiologists have earned over the last five years: 

2018 

Private: $517,600

Integrated: $581,568

2019 

Private: $578,570

Integrated: $643,815

2020 

Private: $589,032

Integrated: $612,216

2021 

Private: $604,652

Integrated: $621,596

2022 

Private: $588,272

Integrated: $645,388

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