Statistics: Doctors and Dentists Account for 27 Percent of $1.6 Trillion in Health Care Revenue

Physician’s offices accounted for $331 billion in revenue in 2006, while the dental profession made up another $87 billion of the $1.6 trillion in
revenue of the health care and social assistance sector, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report.

The report, 2006 Service Annual Survey: Health Care and Social Assistance (PDF), provides estimates such as revenue and sources of revenue for taxable and tax-exempt offices of physicians, hospitals, nursing care facilities and social assistance services. It covers firms with paid employees.

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Source: U.S. Census

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