Merritt Hawkins posted a survey of 114 hospitals on the revenue physicians generate for the hospital through their activities. No surprise but surgeons and proceduralists generate the most. Topping the list are neurosurgeons.
This is taken from the WSJ Health Blog:
| Specialty | Avg Revenue | Avg Income |
| Neurosurgery | $2,815,650 | $571,000 |
| Cardiology/Invasive | $2,240,366 | $475,000 |
| Orthopedic Surgery | $2,117,764 | $481,000 |
| General Surgery | $2,112,492 | $321,000 |
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