The internist subspecialty also played a factor, as hospital-employed internists who focused solely on ambulatory cases made roughly $70,000 less per year than those who only did ambulatory cases in an independent setting. Here are the average annual compensation figures for internists in 2010 based on their employment status:
Internal Medicine: General
Hospital-owned: $203,044
Not hospital-owned: $209,039
Internal Medicine: Ambulatory Only
Hospital-owned: $189,791
Not hospital-owned: $259,723
Internal Medicine: Pediatric
Hospital-owned: $196,324
Not hospital-owned: $222,645
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