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Becker's Spine Review Jan/Feb 2017

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9 SPINE LEADERSHIP 26 Latest Statistics & Notes on Neurosurgeon Salary — Hourly, Annual & Regional Pay By Anuja Vaidya H ere are 12 statistics on annual and hourly neurosurgeon pay from Jack- son & Coker's Physician Salary Calculator: Annual 1. National average compensation: $782,222 2. Average benefits: $156,444 3. Total average compensation: $938,666 4. National average gross revenue per provid- er: $2.37 million 5. Full-time provider contribution: 203 percent Hourly 6. National average compensation: $376.07 7. Average benefits: $75.21 8. Total average compensation: $451 9. National average gross revenue per provid- er: $1,140 10. Full-time provider contribution: 203' percent 11. Locum tenens provider contribution: 181 percent Here are 10 notes on national average salary and bonuses for neurosurgeons, according to Salary.com: National average annual salary plus bonus 12. Bottom 10 percent: $326,716 13. 25th percentile: $448,824 14. 50th percentile: $582,944 15. 75th percentile: $741,967 16. Top 10 percent: $886,750 National average salary only 17. Bottom 10 percent: $295,645 18. 25th percentile: $421,684 19. 50th percentile: $560,121 20. 75th percentile: $708,736 21. Top 10 percent: $844,042 Here are five notes on neurosurgeon salary in different countries, according to a Salary Voice report: 22. In the United States, neurosurgeons are paid approximately $368,010 per year. 23. In Canada, the average yearly neurosur- geon salary ranges from CAD$154,073 to CAD $293,432. 24. In the United Kingdom, neurosurgeons in their 20s earn on average £63,348 per year, while neurosurgeons in their 30s earn £82,775 annually. Neurosurgeons in their 40s and 50s earn an average yearly salary of £97,979. 25. In Australia, the average yearly neuro- surgeon salary ranges from AUD$50,167 to AUD$207,293. 26. ere is also a bonus that figures into neu- rosurgeon salary in Australia, which would be approximately AUD$503 to AUD$148,994. n 6 Spine Physicians Ranked #1 on Google - 2016 E ach year, spine specialists contribute patient educa- tion content to www.Spine-health.com, which is read by more than 200 million patients struggling with neck and back conditions. This sizable audience is proof of the positive impact that physicians can have when patient education is done right. The following six spine specialists are ranked #1 on Google for their articles and videos on spine conditions and treatments. 1. Ray Baker, MD: Dr. Baker's articles on injections are consistently top-ranked, with more than 1 million patients reading them every year. Dr. Baker has also provided oversight for Spine-health's full suite of pain management articles and videos, which are viewed more than 7 million times each year. 2. Paul Slosar, MD: Dr. Slosar is an orthopedic surgeon who focuses on spinal care. He makes our list for his article on cer- vical spine anatomy and neck pain, which has been viewed half a million times this year. 3. John Shim, MD, FACS: Dr. Shim earns a place on this list through his articles and videos on spinal stenosis and degenerative disc disease as well as surgical treatment options. Dr. Shim's articles and videos are viewed by nearly 2 million patients each year. 4. Jeffrey A. Goldstein, MD, FACS: Dr. Goldstein is a spine surgeon who has contributed leading articles on cervical artificial discs and minimally invasive spine surgery. Dr. Goldstein's patient education content has been viewed by patients nearly 200,000 times. 5. Stephen Hochschuler, MD: Dr. Hochschuler is one of the founding medical advisors for Spine-health.com, and has contributed a number of top-ranked articles, including this article on sciatica. This article has consistently ranked number one in both English and Spanish, and gets read more than 2.5 million times a year. Two animated videos have been developed to accompany the article, and both have won Telly Awards. 6. David Dewitt, MD: Dr. DeWitt is a contributing author on Spine-health who has published a range of top-ranked articles on L4-L5 and L5-S1 pathology, spinal tumors and surgical options. His top-ranked articles are read by more than 1 million people each year. Together, these spine specialists have published more than 50 articles and videos that have reached more than 8 million back and neck pain patients this year. n

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