Hospice Physician Salary in Chicago, Illinois

How much does a Hospice Physician make in Chicago, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Hospice Physician in Chicago, IL is $387,068. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $285,206 to a high of $544,587, with most professionals earning between $333,750 and $469,519.

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What does a Hospice Physician do?

Common responsibilities of a Hospice Physician

Demonstrates good communication and public relations skills, autonomy, organization, assertiveness, flexibility and cooperation in performing job responsibilities.

February 03, 2023

Assists with documentation to support eligibility of patient under the care of hospice or home care (which may include chart audit worksheet, Labs, diagnostics, History and Physical, Fast Scale, Mortality Risk Scale, etc.

February 19, 2023

Maintains communication with the Director of Nurse Navigators regarding compliance, job performance and significant patient care issues as they arise.

February 24, 2023

Reviews, coordinates and oversees the management of the medical services for a hospice program and care for hospice patients, which includes but is not limited to medical diagnosis, prognosis, medications, procedures, and clinical course.

March 24, 2023

Participates in interdisciplinary team decisions regarding diagnosis and medical management of patient/family needs, assuring that the highest quality of medical care is provided, and that continuity and comprehensiveness of care is maintained.

March 29, 2023

Acts as primary/attending physician when patients have no primary/attending physician.

March 29, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Hospice Physician in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

333750

469519

387068

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

358455

481792

404519

What is the average salary for Hospice Physician in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Hospice Physician in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Hospice Physician ranges from $333,750 to $469,519 with the average base salary of $387,068. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $358,455 to $481,792 with the average total cash compensation of $404,519.

View Average Salary for Hospice Physician as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$387,068	$333,750 - $469,519
Bonus	$17,452	$24,706 - $12,273
Total Pay	$404,519	$358,455 - $481,792

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Hospice Physician Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $333,750 - $469,519	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $333,750 - $469,519	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $333,362 - $468,974	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $333,621 - $469,338	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $333,621 - $469,338	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $326,774 - $459,705	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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About Chicago, Illinois

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