Medical Workforce & H-1B

Hospitals importing H-1B physicians and nurses · wages cross-referenced against BLS, HCRIS, and local supply

Hospitals Tracked

547

H-1B Physician LCAs

174,617

H-1B Nurse LCAs

1,115

NPI↔Employer Links

91,733

Counties (AHRF)

3,235

HPSA Designations

21,170

Certified claims, not verified imports

Wage figures are the prevailing wages certified by the Department of Labor on LCA filings. Hospital averages come from CMS cost reports (HCRIS). BLS medians reflect the full US workforce. Every number is sourced from a government dataset — see the data sources page for provenance.

Where H-1B Medical Wages Are Most Suppressed

Counties shaded by wage-suppression severity: how far below the BLS national median H-1B medical workers are paid. Any county paying ≥40% below BLS is bright red.Counties paying at-or-above the BLS median stay dim. A county needs ≥5 medical LCAs to be shaded. Click a county for its detail page.

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H-1B Physician Wage Suppression by Hospital (25)

Median prevailing wage paid to H-1B physicians, as a share of the BLS national median ($265,930). Below ~40% signals severe suppression — H-1B doctors earn less than the hospital-wide average that includes nurses and technicians.

SAN LEANDRO HOSPITAL OR

25 H-1B MDs· $41K certified· 375 MDs/100k local

15%

of BLS median

DRISCOLL CHILDRENS HOSPITAL TX

16 H-1B MDs· $47K certified

18%

of BLS median

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS WV

20 H-1B MDs· $47K certified· 396 MDs/100k local

18%

of BLS median

PHOENIXVILLE HOSPITAL PA

17 H-1B MDs· $48K certified· 248 MDs/100k local

18%

of BLS median

ST. PETERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NJ

19 H-1B MDs· $48K certified· 406 MDs/100k local

18%

of BLS median

READING HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER PA

39 H-1B MDs· $48K certified

18%

of BLS median

GLEN COVE HOSPITAL NY

17 H-1B MDs· $49K certified

19%

of BLS median

FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL OH

67 H-1B MDs· $51K certified· 829 MDs/100k local

19%

of BLS median

POINCIANA MEDICAL CENTER FL

22 H-1B MDs· $50K certified· 156 MDs/100k local

19%

of BLS median

ROBERT PACKER HOSPITAL PA

234 H-1B MDs· $50K certified· 690 MDs/100k local

19%

of BLS median

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BR.TX

75 H-1B MDs· $51K certified

19%

of BLS median

UNIVERSITY PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL UT

36 H-1B MDs· $54K certified

20%

of BLS median

DRISCOLL CHILDRENS HOSPITAL TX

137 H-1B MDs· $52K certified· 1859 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

MUNROE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM INC.FL

352 H-1B MDs· $53K certified· 1859 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

TAMPA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL FL

80 H-1B MDs· $54K certified· 367 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

SPRINGHILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AL

31 H-1B MDs· $53K certified· 944 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

JOHN H. STROGER JR. HOSP OF COOK CTY IL

360 H-1B MDs· $52K certified· 488 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER CA

71 H-1B MDs· $53K certified· 220 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

YORK HOSPITAL PA

68 H-1B MDs· $53K certified· 183 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

SUNLAND HOME FOUNDATION CA

16 H-1B MDs· $54K certified· 373 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

HURLEY MEDICAL CENTER MI

50 H-1B MDs· $54K certified· 271 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

JEWISH HOSPITAL OF CINCINNATI OH

19 H-1B MDs· $53K certified· 678 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

ST. VINCENT CHARITY MEDICAL CENTER OH

56 H-1B MDs· $55K certified· 829 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

LEGACY GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL OR

15 H-1B MDs· $53K certified· 696 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

INNOVIS HEALTH ND

166 H-1B MDs· $54K certified· 401 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

Where Is the “Shortage”? — H-1B Volume vs Local MD Supply

Counties with the most H-1B physician filings, alongside their existing physician supply (HRSA AHRF). National median is ~280 MDs per 100,000 residents. Counties far above that line have no physician shortage — yet still import thousands.

Suffolk MA

14,285 local MDs · pop. 768,425

1,859

MDs / 100k

4,096

H-1B MD LCAs

Bronx NY

5,354 local MDs · pop. 1,356,476

395

MDs / 100k

3,673

H-1B MD LCAs

New York NY

22,946 local MDs · pop. 1,597,451

1,436

MDs / 100k

3,017

H-1B MD LCAs

Cook IL

24,845 local MDs · pop. 5,087,072

488

MDs / 100k

2,515

H-1B MD LCAs

Allegheny PA

8,450 local MDs · pop. 1,224,825

690

MDs / 100k

2,297

H-1B MD LCAs

Kings NY

9,656 local MDs · pop. 2,561,225

377

MDs / 100k

2,201

H-1B MD LCAs

Maricopa AZ

11,874 local MDs · pop. 4,585,871

259

MDs / 100k

1,538

H-1B MD LCAs

Los Angeles CA

33,323 local MDs · pop. 9,663,345

345

MDs / 100k

1,489

H-1B MD LCAs

Wayne MI

6,368 local MDs · pop. 1,751,169

364

MDs / 100k

1,356

H-1B MD LCAs

Harris TX

17,670 local MDs · pop. 4,835,125

366

MDs / 100k

1,345

H-1B MD LCAs

Philadelphia PA

10,714 local MDs · pop. 1,550,542

691

MDs / 100k

1,326

H-1B MD LCAs

Cuyahoga OH

10,223 local MDs · pop. 1,233,088

829

MDs / 100k

1,273

H-1B MD LCAs

Browse by State

State-level medical H-1B deep dives — hospitals, top employers, specialty breakdowns, county maps, and HPSA shortage analysis.

Data Sources

· NPPES — National Provider Registry (organization NPIs linked to H-1B employers by normalized name)
· HCRIS — CMS Hospital Cost Reports (hospital salaries, beds, revenue)
· BLS OES — national median wages by occupation
· HRSA AHRF — county-level physician/nurse supply
· HRSA HPSA — Health Professional Shortage Area designations

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Medical Workforce & H-1B

Hospitals importing H-1B physicians and nurses · wages cross-referenced against BLS, HCRIS, and local supply

Hospitals Tracked

547

H-1B Physician LCAs

174,617

H-1B Nurse LCAs

1,115

NPI↔Employer Links

91,733

Counties (AHRF)

3,235

HPSA Designations

21,170

Certified claims, not verified imports

Where H-1B Medical Wages Are Most Suppressed

LowHigh

H-1B Physician Wage Suppression by Hospital (25)

SAN LEANDRO HOSPITAL OR

25 H-1B MDs· $41K certified· 375 MDs/100k local

15%

of BLS median

DRISCOLL CHILDRENS HOSPITAL TX

16 H-1B MDs· $47K certified

18%

of BLS median

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS WV

20 H-1B MDs· $47K certified· 396 MDs/100k local

18%

of BLS median

PHOENIXVILLE HOSPITAL PA

17 H-1B MDs· $48K certified· 248 MDs/100k local

18%

of BLS median

ST. PETERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NJ

19 H-1B MDs· $48K certified· 406 MDs/100k local

18%

of BLS median

READING HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER PA

39 H-1B MDs· $48K certified

18%

of BLS median

GLEN COVE HOSPITAL NY

17 H-1B MDs· $49K certified

19%

of BLS median

FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL OH

67 H-1B MDs· $51K certified· 829 MDs/100k local

19%

of BLS median

POINCIANA MEDICAL CENTER FL

22 H-1B MDs· $50K certified· 156 MDs/100k local

19%

of BLS median

ROBERT PACKER HOSPITAL PA

234 H-1B MDs· $50K certified· 690 MDs/100k local

19%

of BLS median

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BR.TX

75 H-1B MDs· $51K certified

19%

of BLS median

UNIVERSITY PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL UT

36 H-1B MDs· $54K certified

20%

of BLS median

DRISCOLL CHILDRENS HOSPITAL TX

137 H-1B MDs· $52K certified· 1859 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

MUNROE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM INC.FL

352 H-1B MDs· $53K certified· 1859 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

TAMPA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL FL

80 H-1B MDs· $54K certified· 367 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

SPRINGHILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AL

31 H-1B MDs· $53K certified· 944 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

JOHN H. STROGER JR. HOSP OF COOK CTY IL

360 H-1B MDs· $52K certified· 488 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER CA

71 H-1B MDs· $53K certified· 220 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

YORK HOSPITAL PA

68 H-1B MDs· $53K certified· 183 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

SUNLAND HOME FOUNDATION CA

16 H-1B MDs· $54K certified· 373 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

HURLEY MEDICAL CENTER MI

50 H-1B MDs· $54K certified· 271 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

JEWISH HOSPITAL OF CINCINNATI OH

19 H-1B MDs· $53K certified· 678 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

ST. VINCENT CHARITY MEDICAL CENTER OH

56 H-1B MDs· $55K certified· 829 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

LEGACY GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL OR

15 H-1B MDs· $53K certified· 696 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

INNOVIS HEALTH ND

166 H-1B MDs· $54K certified· 401 MDs/100k local

20%

of BLS median

Where Is the “Shortage”? — H-1B Volume vs Local MD Supply

Suffolk MA

14,285 local MDs · pop. 768,425

1,859

MDs / 100k

4,096

H-1B MD LCAs

Bronx NY

5,354 local MDs · pop. 1,356,476

395

MDs / 100k

3,673

H-1B MD LCAs

New York NY

22,946 local MDs · pop. 1,597,451

1,436

MDs / 100k

3,017

H-1B MD LCAs

Cook IL

24,845 local MDs · pop. 5,087,072

488

MDs / 100k

2,515

H-1B MD LCAs

Allegheny PA

8,450 local MDs · pop. 1,224,825

690

MDs / 100k

2,297

H-1B MD LCAs

Kings NY

9,656 local MDs · pop. 2,561,225

377

MDs / 100k

2,201

H-1B MD LCAs

Maricopa AZ

11,874 local MDs · pop. 4,585,871

259

MDs / 100k

1,538

H-1B MD LCAs

Los Angeles CA

33,323 local MDs · pop. 9,663,345

345

MDs / 100k

1,489

H-1B MD LCAs

Wayne MI

6,368 local MDs · pop. 1,751,169

364

MDs / 100k

1,356

H-1B MD LCAs

Harris TX

17,670 local MDs · pop. 4,835,125

366

MDs / 100k

1,345

H-1B MD LCAs

Philadelphia PA

10,714 local MDs · pop. 1,550,542

691

MDs / 100k

1,326

H-1B MD LCAs

Cuyahoga OH

10,223 local MDs · pop. 1,233,088

829

MDs / 100k

1,273

H-1B MD LCAs

Browse by State

State-level medical H-1B deep dives — hospitals, top employers, specialty breakdowns, county maps, and HPSA shortage analysis.

Data Sources

· NPPES — National Provider Registry (organization NPIs linked to H-1B employers by normalized name)
· HCRIS — CMS Hospital Cost Reports (hospital salaries, beds, revenue)
· BLS OES — national median wages by occupation
· HRSA AHRF — county-level physician/nurse supply
· HRSA HPSA — Health Professional Shortage Area designations