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Median compensation for dermatologists in group practice rose 9% from 2010 to 2011, according to survey results from the Medical Group Management Association.

In 2011, the median compensation for the 353 dermatologists responding to the survey was $428,382, compared with $392,885 in 2010. Dermatologists in single-specialty practices earned $417,885 in 2011, compared with $430,956 for those in multispecialty practices, the MGMA reported.

There was considerable geographic variation in yearly median compensation, with dermatologists in the Midwest earning $437,565, followed by the West ($430,405), the South ($420,935), and the East ($378,841).

For all specialists surveyed, median salary rose 7.7% to $384,467 in 2011, while primary care physicians had a 5.2% increase that brought their income to $212,840. Among nonphysician providers, the median compensation of $102,770 was 6.4% higher than in 2010.

For 2011, the MGMA’s annual compensation and production survey includes data from 62,245 physicians and nonphysician providers in 2,913 group practices.

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Median compensation for dermatologists in group practice rose 9% from 2010 to 2011, according to survey results from the Medical Group Management Association.

In 2011, the median compensation for the 353 dermatologists responding to the survey was $428,382, compared with $392,885 in 2010. Dermatologists in single-specialty practices earned $417,885 in 2011, compared with $430,956 for those in multispecialty practices, the MGMA reported.

There was considerable geographic variation in yearly median compensation, with dermatologists in the Midwest earning $437,565, followed by the West ($430,405), the South ($420,935), and the East ($378,841).

For all specialists surveyed, median salary rose 7.7% to $384,467 in 2011, while primary care physicians had a 5.2% increase that brought their income to $212,840. Among nonphysician providers, the median compensation of $102,770 was 6.4% higher than in 2010.

For 2011, the MGMA’s annual compensation and production survey includes data from 62,245 physicians and nonphysician providers in 2,913 group practices.

Median compensation for dermatologists in group practice rose 9% from 2010 to 2011, according to survey results from the Medical Group Management Association.

In 2011, the median compensation for the 353 dermatologists responding to the survey was $428,382, compared with $392,885 in 2010. Dermatologists in single-specialty practices earned $417,885 in 2011, compared with $430,956 for those in multispecialty practices, the MGMA reported.

There was considerable geographic variation in yearly median compensation, with dermatologists in the Midwest earning $437,565, followed by the West ($430,405), the South ($420,935), and the East ($378,841).

For all specialists surveyed, median salary rose 7.7% to $384,467 in 2011, while primary care physicians had a 5.2% increase that brought their income to $212,840. Among nonphysician providers, the median compensation of $102,770 was 6.4% higher than in 2010.

For 2011, the MGMA’s annual compensation and production survey includes data from 62,245 physicians and nonphysician providers in 2,913 group practices.

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