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1995
|
1997
|
1999
|
|
All Patient Care Physicians |
|
$182
|
|
Primary Care Physicians |
|
135
|
138*#
|
Specialists |
|
212
|
219*#
|
Surgeons and Proceduralistsa |
|
246
|
256*#
|
Other Specialistsb |
|
162
|
172*#
|
Notes: income from practice of medicine after expenses and before taxes. Physician
income reports are lagged. For example, in the 2000-01 survey, physicians reported
annual net income from practice of medicine for 1999.
a. Procedural specialties include cardiology, gastroenterology, dermatology
and oncology.
b. Other specialties are other, cognitively based specialties, such as neurology,
endocrinology, emergency medicine, etc.
* Significantly different from previous period at p<.05.
# Significantly different from 1995 at p<.05.
Source: HSC Community Tracking Study Physician Survey