Executive Medical Director Salary in Los Angeles, CA

How much does an Executive Medical Director make in Los Angeles, CA?

As of February 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Executive Medical Director in Los Angeles, CA is $373,332. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $341,355 to $409,629, with most professionals earning between $312,241 and $442,675.

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Develop and maintain ongoing communication and collaboration with the UW Dean of College of Health Sciences, the Designated Institutional Officer for the UW Family Medicine Residency Program, and the UW Board of Trustees.

December 07, 2022

Supports commercial teams, through the communication of medical issues to the commercial group, and by helping to formulate medical opportunities for the marketing team.

December 24, 2022

Reviews concurrent payer denials and intervenes with attending and/or consulting physicians and managed care medical directors, as needed, for reconsideration and denial avoidance.

February 17, 2023

Collaborate across Clinical Services and the Organization to assess market specific care cost data to identify and implement changes to product design, provider reimbursement, medical policy, prior authorization requirements and other business processes to continuously drive toward improved care cost management, reductions in practice variation and high quality patient outcomes.

February 21, 2023

Works in close coordination with the processes of the Utilization Review Management staff for continual process improvement and reporting.

March 10, 2023

Provides medical and scientific expertise for internal cross-functional team members for development of specific anti-neoplastic agents including discovery scientists, medical scientists, biostatisticians, pharmacokineticists, pharmacovigilence and clinical operations.

March 18, 2023

Demonstrated ability to work in a team oriented environment requiring strong verbal and written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills, including ability to positively interact with executives, physicians, and staff at all levels.

March 25, 2023

Managerial experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs or directing the allocation of resources.

April 05, 2023

Lead and support all MAA operational activities required to meet MAA annual objectives, including accountability for the department's annual, midterm, and long-term strategic plans, product core medical plans, budget development and management, systems, and communications activities .

April 24, 2023

Participates in review of long stay patients, in conjunction with the Director of Utilization Review Management to facilitate the use of the most appropriate level of care.

May 13, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Executive Medical Director in Los Angeles, CA

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Executive Medical Director in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Executive Medical Director in Los Angeles, CA. The base salary for Executive Medical Director ranges from $341,355 to $409,629 with the average base salary of $373,332. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $389,091 to $503,632 with the average total cash compensation of $442,537.

View Average Salary for Executive Medical Director as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$373,332	$341,355 - $409,629
Bonus	$69,205	$47,736 - $94,003
Total Pay	$442,537	$389,091 - $503,632

* 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.

Executive Medical Director Salary Near Los Angeles, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE Burbank, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $344,020 - $412,828	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE Glendale, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $344,020 - $412,828	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE Pasadena, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $344,020 - $412,828	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE Inglewood, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $344,020 - $412,828	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE Downey, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $342,415 - $410,901	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE El Monte, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $343,653 - $412,386	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA

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