Here are 15 statistics on average annual revenue generated by physician in various specialties on behalf of their affiliated hospitals in 2010, according to Merritt Hawkins' 2010 Physician Inpatient/Outpatient Revenue Survey.
Primary care: $1,385,775
Neurosurgery: $2,815,650
Cardiology (invasive): $2,240,366
Orthopedic surgery: $2,117,764
General surgery: $2,112,492
Internal medicine: $1,678,341
Family practice: $1,662,832
Hematology/oncology: $1,485,627
Gastroenterology: $1,450,590
Urology: $1,382,704
OB/GYN: $1,364,131
Cardiology (non-invasive): $1,319,658
Neurology: $907,317
Pediatrics: $856,154
Ophthalmology: $842,711
Read more on Merritt Hawkins' healthcare surveys.
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Primary care: $1,385,775
Neurosurgery: $2,815,650
Cardiology (invasive): $2,240,366
Orthopedic surgery: $2,117,764
General surgery: $2,112,492
Internal medicine: $1,678,341
Family practice: $1,662,832
Hematology/oncology: $1,485,627
Gastroenterology: $1,450,590
Urology: $1,382,704
OB/GYN: $1,364,131
Cardiology (non-invasive): $1,319,658
Neurology: $907,317
Pediatrics: $856,154
Ophthalmology: $842,711
Read more on Merritt Hawkins' healthcare surveys.
Read more on hospital business and finance:
-California's Salinas Memorial Plans to Cut 200 Jobs
-University of Chicago Medical Center Nurses Vote to Strike
-Missouri Bill Would Require Payors to Share Hospital Prices With Consumers