| Specialty |
Median comp. rate, independent | Median comp. rate, hospital-employed |
| Neurological surgery | $2,000 | $900 |
| General surgery | $1,000 | $850 |
| Surgery, all other | $1,100 | $900 |
| Orthopedics | $900 | $1,000 |
| OB/GYN | $500 | $500 |
| Neurology | $425 | $1,200 |
| Urology | $350 | $240 |
| Gastroenterology | $250 | $950 |
| Family practice (w/o OB) | $75 | $100 |
Source: MGMA’s Medical Directorship and On-Call Compensation Survey 2010 Report, Based on 2009 Data.
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