Here are 10 statistics on orthopedic spine surgeon compensation from the 2016 MGMA Provider Compensation and Production Report based on 2015 survey data.
1. Total compensation: $777,262
2. Physician-owned practice compensation: $705,695
3. Hospital/integrated delivery system-owned practice compensation: $924,361
4. Total compensation in the East: $760,025
5. Total compensation in the Midwest: $906,490
6. Total compensation in the South: $708,949
7. Total compensation in the West: $555,800
8. Total compensation for surgeons three to seven years in practice: $906,490
9. Total compensation for surgeons eight to 12 years in practice: $1.17 million
10. Total compensation for surgeons 23 or more years in practice: $650,714