Incentive bonus increases for orthopedic surgeons

The orthopedic specialty saw the highest average incentive bonus, according to Physician Thrive’s 2022 report.

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The average incentive bonus for orthopedic physicians was $116,000. Physician Thrive’s previous report, the Physician Compensation Report 2020, listed the average orthopedic incentive bonus as $96,000.

The top five average incentive bonuses by specialty are:

1. Orthopedics/orthopedic surgery: $116,000 

2. Ophthalmology: $87,000

3. Otolaryngology: $72,000

4. Urology: $72,000

5. Cardiology: $71,000

Access the full 2022 report free here.

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