American Medical Group Association Compensation Survey Data 2008 ReportMay be used in conjunction with CMS regulations at 42 CFR §413.78(f). For more information on how to use this data, see the “Downloads” section of the IPPS Direct Graduate Medical Education (DGME) page at http://www.cms.hhs.gov/AcuteInpatientPPS/06_dgme.asp#TopOfPage Specialty Medical Specialties Allergy Cardiology - General Cardiology - Branch ** Cardiology - Cath Lab Cardiology - Echo Lab/Nuclear Cardiology - Electrophysiology Pacemaker Critical Care Medicine Dermatology Dermatology – Branch ** Dermatology - Mohs Endocrinology Family Medicine Family Medicine – Branch ** Family Medicine with Obstetrics Family Medicine with Obstetrics – Branch ** Gastroenterology Gastroenterology – Branch ** Genetics Geriatrics Hematology & Medical Oncology Hospitalist Hypertension and Nephrology Infectious Disease Intensivist Internal Medicine Internal Medicine – Branch ** Internal Medicine – Office Only Neurology Occupational Medicine Ophthalmology - Medical Orthopedic - Medical Palliative Care Pediatrics & Adolescent Pediatrics & Adolescent – Adolescent Medicine Median Salary (in Dollars) 233,894 379,975 395,040 456,048 389,498 389,498 256,514 344,847 301,111 433,776 205,497 190,182 176,280 200,565 187,432 374,674 423,848 216,087 179,344 301,809 205,445 246,646 220,601 296,034 199,886 187,077 166,450 229,119 216,754 228,136 209,000 184,443 193,964 181,903 600 267.Hospitalist Pediatrics & Adolescent .637 222.650 .958 204.Gastroenterology Pediatrics & Adolescent .Infectious Disease Pediatrics & Adolescent .230 327.463 497.879 211.Pulmonary Pediatrics & Adolescent .307 543.766 337.148 294.540 172.Pediatrics General Surgery General Surgery – Branch ** Neurological Surgery OBGYN .814 174.026 200.Child Psychiatry .Gynecology only OBGYN .General OBGYN – Branch ** OBGYN .824* 179.Intensive Care Pediatrics & Adolescent .010 205.620 337.Gynecological Oncology OBGYN .Obstetrics OBGYN .Cardiology Pediatrics & Adolescent .Neonatology Pediatrics & Adolescent .Pediatrics & Adolescent .119 206.Neurology Pediatrics & Adolescent .045 203.400 192.444 265.434 161.Hematology/Oncology Pediatrics & Adolescent .602 256.039 187.258 283.Outpatient Pulmonary Disease Pulmonary Disease .110 279.Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics & Adolescent .657 178.154 228.Urgent Care Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Psychiatry Psychiatry .032 205.197 273.Inpatient Psychiatry .Urogynecology Oncology .744 234.968 229.Nephrology Pediatrics & Adolescent .904 337.Allergy Pediatrics & Adolescent – Branch ** Pediatrics & Adolescent .567 166.683 581.613 166.Internal Medicine Pediatrics & Adolescent .Surgical 175.693 218.000 393.595 305.755 174.150 217.486 234.013 297.Sleep Center Reproductive Endocrinology Rheumatologic Disease Sports Medicine Urgent Care Surgical Specialties Bariatric Surgery Breast Surgery Cardiac & Thoracic Surgery Cardiovascular Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine .365 370.431 226.Endocrinology Pediatrics & Adolescent . Pediatrics Orthopedic Surgery .D.s Interventional Diagnostic Radiology .000 360.Pediatrics & Adolescent Ophthalmology .166 287.670 494.Joint Replacement Orthopedic Surgery .000 520.M.Kidney Transplant Surgery .M.s Combined Other Healthcare Providers Dentistry Podiatry .576 359.893 180.866 395.D.870 .000 420.Refractive Ophthalmology .080 234.M.Retinal Surgery Oral Surgery Orthopedic Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgery Orthopedic Surgery – Branch ** Orthopedic Surgery .748 272.637 416.s Only) Radiation Therapy (M.D.M.959 360.608 430.M.000 480.Foot & Ankle Orthopedic Surgery .s Only) Pathology .685 310.025 151.466 611.301 286.Surgical 305.s Non-Interventional Mammography Nuclear Medicine (M.D.s Clinical Pathology .986 368.428 352.Trauma Otolaryngology Otolaryngology – Branch ** Otolaryngology .Medical Podiatry .532 468.955 356.D.149 332.858 540.M.305 280.D.901 367.720 450.000* 450.028 331.Hand Orthopedic Surgery .001* 463.310 377.D.219 500.029 343.Ophthalmology Ophthalmology – Branch ** Ophthalmology .339 383.s Neuro-Interventional Diagnostic Radiology .964 352.775 336.s Anatomic Pathology .988 363.589* 440.083 363.370 252.Pain Clinic Dermapathology Diagnostic Radiology .500 334.Liver Trauma Surgery Urology Urology – Branch ** Vascular Surgery Anesthesiology/Lab/Radiology Anesthesiology Anesthesiology .Head & Neck Surgery Pediatric Surgery Perinatology/Maternal Fetal Plastic & Reconstruction Thoracic Surgery Transplant Surgery .D.Spine Orthopedic Surgery .750 415. There would not be teaching responsibilities at these locations. For further information. ** Branch is defined by AMGA as: These specialties have the same basic definition as the main specialty. The information included in this document was obtained from the 2008 Medical Group Compensation and Financial Survey published by the American Medical Group Association® (AMGA).Podiatry . and often has different compensation and/or performance expectations than its main campus colleagues. visit AMGA’s Web site at http://www. These physicians are located in small satellite or branch offices at least five miles from the main campus.Surgical – Branch ** 183.amga.766 * These amounts reflect the latest data available. There was no new data available from the 2008 AMGA survey. The branch office practices primarily as its own separate entity.org/ .