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Originally Posted by jay santos
Your industry is actually a good model to follow. You have LCSW's that are a dime a dozen that insurances can send a lot of patients to for $50 an hour, then you have psychologists that make more, then you have psychiatrists who only end up doing the high value added work. This is also probably why psychiatrists are at the low end as far as avg salaries for doctors.
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Correct me if I'm wrong, Mike, but I think psychiatrists are at the low end because the specialty doesn't have procedures, and generally the doctors who make the most money, do the most procedures. I don't think this is necessarily a fair arrangement either.