Physicians generate an average of about $2.4 million each year for their affiliated hospitals. The amount of revenue physicians drive to hospitals varies across specialties.
Below are the five physician specialties that generate the highest average annual net revenue for hospitals:
1. Cardiology (interventional): $3.48 million
2. Orthopedic surgery: $3.29 million
3. Gastroenterology: $2.97 million
4. Family medicine: $2.11 million
5. OB-GYN: $2.02 million