Private practice gastroenterologists earn big compared to employed counterparts (Becker’s GI & Endoscopy)

Gastroenterologists working at physician-owned entities outearn their hospital and management service counterparts, according to Healthcare Appraisers’ 2023 GI “Industry Outlook” report, published in September.

Here are four more notes:

1. Median compensation for gastroenterologists working at hospital-owned groups or MSOs increased 4% from 2018 to 2023, while the figure for physician-owned groups increased 15%.
2. Hospital-owned group compensation declined from 2018 to 2023 at both the 75th and 90th percentile.
3. Median compensation for all gastroenterologists increased 9% during that period.