Emergency Physician Compensation Decreased Most Among Specialties Over Past 5 Years (Inflation-Adjusted), per MGMA '24
2024 MGMA Provider Compensation and Production Report shows that emergency medicine had the biggest 5-year decrease in compensation (inflation-adjusted) among specialties in the US.
- 5-year emergency physician compensation change:
- Inflation-adjusted: -20%
- Nominal: 1.8%
- 5-year US cumulative rate inflation, Jan 2019 - Dec 2023: 22%
MGMA data is based on "211,000 physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs)." Full report linked here.
2024 MGMA Provider Compensation and Productivity Report chart: