
Experience is one of medicine's most valuable resources. Neil Baum, MD, argues physicians should be judged on competence, not age.
If you’re considering relocations, a key factor to keep in mind is where your services will return the greatest payments. The data below are the five highest average geographic cost indices (GCPI) from E-MD and CMI’s 2019 collection.
2019 Geographic Practice Cost Indices by state and Medicare locality. (* indicates average of all municipalities / locations in state.). E-MDs with data from CMS.

