Here is how the average orthopedic surgeon pay compares to CMS’ physician fee schedule over the last five years:
Note: Compensation data was provided by Medscape.
2023
Compensation: $573,000
CMS conversion factor: $33.06 (-4.48%)
2022
Compensation: $557,000
CMS conversion factor: $33.59 (-3.73%)
2021
Compensation: $511,000
CMS conversion factor: $32.41 (-10%)
2020
Compensation: $511,000
CMS conversion factor: $36.09 (+0.14%)
2019
Compensation: $482,000
CMS conversion factor: $36.04 (+0.14%)
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