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Table 9

Medicare Participation by Family Physicians (as of April 2011)


  Participating Non-participating Opt-out Valid N
All Respondents 90.2% 7.0% 2.8% 702
         
Practice Location
In Metropolitan Area 88.7% 7.8% 3.5% 539
Outside Metropolitan Area 97.3% 2.7% 0.0% 133
         
Number of Years Since Residency Completion
7 or Fewer Years 91.2% 8.1% 0.6% 141
8 to 14 Years 88.5% 7.3% 4.3% 144
15 to 21 Years 92.5% 5.4% 2.1% 128
22 or More Years 89.4% 7.0% 3.6% 286

Source: American Academy of Family Physicians, Practice Profile Survey II, April 2011