The data shows the number of people per active physician in the U.S. in 2015, based on specialty. In that year there were approx. 69,767 people per physician specializing in pain medicine and pain management. The biggest number of active physicians are among primary care specialties such as internal medicine and general practice.
Active physician in the United States
Both federal and nonfederal physicians licensed by a state and working at least 20 hours a week are considered active. There is a large variety among practicing physicians in the U.
