Fee-for-service model still has grip on gastroenterology (Becker’s GI & Endoscopy)

Sixty-one percent of gastroenterologists participate in a fee-for-service payment model, according to Medscape’s “Gastroenterologist Compensation Report” for 2023.

The data comes from a Medscape “Physician Compensation Report” for 2023 that surveyed 10,011 physicians across more than 29 specialties about their income, work hours, job satisfaction and more from Oct. 7 to Jan. 17.

Here is the percentage of gastroenterologist participation in various payment models, according to Medscape:
Fee-for-service: 61 percent
Episodes of care payments: 13 percent