General Practitioner Salary in Lexington, KY

How much does a General Practitioner make in Lexington, KY?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a General Practitioner in Lexington, KY is $231,274. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $205,477 to $261,593, with most professionals earning between $181,991 and $289,197.

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What is a General Practitioner?

In the medical profession, a General Practitioner (GP) is a medical doctor who treats acute and chronic illnesses and provides preventive care and health education to patients. A General Practitioner manages types of illness that present in an undifferentiated way at an early stage of development, which may require urgent intervention. The holistic approach of general practice aims to take into consideration the biological, psychological, and social factors relevant to the care of each patient's illness. Their duties are not confined to specific organs of the body, and they have particular sk...

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What does a General Practitioner do?

Common responsibilities of a General Practitioner

Demonstrates knowledge of the organizations Service Standards and incorporates them into the performance of responsibilities.

October 26, 2022

Performs complete health history, physical examination and psychosocial assessment of patients within the designated practice or clinical unit.

December 26, 2022

Maintains professionalism whenever dealing with patients or their families and when utilizing the hospital departments as needed to insure continued care for patients.

December 30, 2022

Obtain psychosocial history relevant to patient care, and assume responsibility for developing therapeutic relationships with patients.

January 18, 2023

Evaluates treatment and health care plans for effectiveness and modifies per clinical standards and practice protocols.

February 13, 2023

Works collaboratively with the attending physician, consulting physician(s), and other disciplines to identify, develop, and implement an appropriate plan of care that maximizes individual patient/family preference and enhances quality, access, and cost-effective outcomes.

February 21, 2023

Participates in the development and revision of interdisciplinary and nursing standards, patient and family education materials as relevant to area of practice and expertise.

April 03, 2023

Orders customary laboratory, radiological and diagnostic studies per practice protocols, differentiates between normal/abnormal findings and follows protocols for abnormal findings, which may include referral to consulting physicians per customary pattern of the attending MD or with the collaborating physician.

May 07, 2023

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Average Salary Range for General Practitioner in Lexington, KY

Average Base Salary

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261593

231274

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

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233798

What is the average salary for General Practitioner in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of General Practitioner in Lexington, KY. The base salary for General Practitioner ranges from $205,477 to $261,593 with the average base salary of $231,274. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $208,310 to $263,567 with the average total cash compensation of $233,798.

View Average Salary for General Practitioner as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$231,274	$205,477 - $261,593
Bonus	$2,524	$2,832 - $1,974
Total Pay	$233,798	$208,310 - $263,567

* 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.

General Practitioner Salary Near Lexington, KY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Richmond, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $203,635 - $259,248	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Frankfort, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $202,925 - $258,343	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Louisville, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $212,270 - $270,240	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Covington, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $215,688 - $274,592	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Cincinnati, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $215,688 - $274,592	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Hamilton, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $214,800 - $273,462	COMPARE TO Lexington, KY

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About Lexington, Kentucky

Lexington, consolidated with Fayette County and often denoted as Lexington-Fayette, is the second-largest city in Kentucky and the 60th-largest city in the United States. By land area, Lexington is the 28th largest city in the United States. Known as the "Horse Capital of the World," it is the heart of the state's Bluegrass region. It has a nonpartisan mayor-council form of government, with 12 council districts and three members elected at large, with the highest vote-getter designated vice mayor. In the 2017 U.S. Census Estimate, the city's population was 321,959, anchoring a metropolitan are...

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About Lexington, Kentucky Lexington, consolidated with Fayette County and often denoted as Lexington-Fayette, is the second-largest city in Kentucky and the 60th-largest city i....More

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