Physician services fees were typically between $3,000 and $4,000 in the largest cities. Here is the breakdown for average physician services fees for the 30 largest U.S. cities, based on the 2010 census.
1. Charlotte, N.C.: $9,903
2. San Antonio: $5,813
3. Boston: $4,941
4. New York City: $4,069
5. Chicago: $3,998
6: Washington, DC: $3,867
7. Philadelphia: $3,709
8. Baltimore: $3,681
9. Detroit: $3,673
10. San Francisco: $3,632
11. San Jose, Calif.: $3,620
12. Los Angeles: $3,565
13. Jacksonville, Fla.: $3,536
14. Seattle: $3,460
15. Denver: $3,455
16. Las Vegas: $3,417
17. Houston: $3,416
18. Portland, Ore.: $3,334
19. San Diego: $3,328
20. Dallas: $3,314
21. Columbus, Ohio: $3,307
22. Phoenix: $3,306
23. Austin, Texas: $3,290
24. Fort Worth, Texas: $3,269
25. El Paso, Texas: $3,215
26. Louisville, Ky.: $3,153
27. Milwaukee: $3,052
28. Indianapolis: $3,033
29. Nashville, Tenn.: $3,025
30. Memphis, Tenn.: $3,025
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