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February 12, 2026Neurology0 citations

Neurologist Compensation and Productivity From 2013 to 2023 in the United States

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AHAdam de HavenonLLLauren LittigNKNeeharika Krothapalli

Key Points

  • The study aims to evaluate changes in neurologist compensation and productivity over a ten-year period.
  • Analyzed historical compensation data for neurologists from 2013 to 2023.
  • Compared changes in work Relative Value Units (wRVUs) with compensation levels.
  • Investigated differences in compensation between neurologists and other medical specialties.
  • Compensation has remained stable when adjusted for inflation despite a 12% increase in wRVUs.
  • Differences in compensation can’t be solely explained by wRVU generation.
  • Future research is needed to understand the influence of reimbursement models and policies.

Abstract

Despite a 12% increase in wRVUs, inflation-adjusted neurologist compensation has remained stable since 2013. Compensation differences between neurologists and other medical specialties are not solely due to variance in wRVU generation. Future studies should explore factors contributing to these findings, including reimbursement models and governmental policies.

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Havenon et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/698d6d9f5be6419ac0d52b7chttps://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.0000000000214643
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