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In fact, doctors are making less than they did the previousa year when their income is adjustesdfor inflation, the report from Englewood, Colo.-based MGMA said. Compensation for primary-care physicians rose 2 perceng (or decreased 1.73 perceny when adjusted for inflation) at a median incomw of $186,044. Meanwhile, compensation for specialists rose 2.19 percentt (or decreased 1.59 percent when adjusted for with a median incomeof $339,738. Inflation in 2008 amountedr toa 3.8 percent increase in the U.S. Consumee Price Index.
Primary care physicians fared the worst in the Among specialists, emergency medicine dermatologists and general surgeons all reported flat salariez before inflation was factored in. Gastroenterology and pulmonarhy medicine were among the few specialtiee posting moderate compensation gainx in2008 -- up 7.38 percenr and 6.65 percent respectively. MGMA representws professional administrators and leaders of medical group practices The organizationhas 22,500 members who emplou 275,000 physicians that provide more than 40 percent of the health care service s delivered in the United States.
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