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Cost structure survey in the medical sector

Receipts, expenditure and net profit per panel practice in the year 2022

Medical practices, by speciality	Receipts from self-employed medical activity		Expenditure		Net profit1
	arithmetic mean	median	arithmetic mean	median	arithmetic mean	median
	EUR 1,0002
1: Does not correspond to the income of the doctors or the profit of the practice. Does not include expenses for taking over the practice, for old-age, invalidity, survivors' and health insurance for practice owners and their family members or contributions to pension schemes for practice owners. 2: Rounding differences have not been adjusted. 3: Professional group practices. 4: Medical care centers. 5: Practices of the specialities anaesthesiology, occupational medicine, human genetics, microbiology, virology and infection epidemiology, pathology, physical and rehabilitative medicine. 6: "Practices of psychological psychotherapists" include the practices of psychological psychotherapists and of child and adolescent psychotherapists. ( ) = Limited informative value, as the numerical value is statistically relatively uncertain.
Medical practices excluding cross-speciality group practices3 and health care centres4	669	465	355	227	315	228
Practices specialising in general medicine	563	474	275	221	288	234
Practices specialising in internal medicine	794	515	460	248	335	252
Practices specialising in gynaecology/ obstetrics	543	388	282	203	261	198
Practices specialising in paediatrics/ adolescent medicine	555	479	279	229	276	221
Practices specialising in ophthalmology	1,188	556	634	251	554	292
Practices specialising in otolaryngology	620	435	312	229	307	206
Practices specialising in orthopaedics and orthopaedic surgery	698	497	397	264	301	212
Practices specialising in general surgery, oral and maxillofacial surgery, neurosurgery	912	608	515	347	(398)	256
Practices specialising in dermatology/venereology	681	482	386	266	296	218
Practices specialising in radiology, nuclear medicine, radiotherapy	3,419	2,164	2,155	1,333	1,264	702
Practices specialising in neurology, psychiatry and psychotherapy, child and adolescent psychiatry and psychotherapy, psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy	405	309	185	132	220	167
Practices specialising in urology	741	574	365	276	377	291
Practices in other specialisations5	616	321	334	116	282	164
Medical practices excluding cross-speciality group practices3 and health care centres4	796	487	466	240	331	230
Dental practices including group practices3 and health care centres4	790	569	546	386	243	185
Practices of psychological psychotherapists6including group practices3 and health care centres4	128	104	(40)	23	88	78

As at 03 September 2024