Top 10 States with the Lowest Costs for Running a Medical Practice
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May 18, 2026
Arkansas has the lowest 2026 Medicare practice expense GPCI at 0.859 and the lowest regional price parity at 86.9.
Mississippi follows with a 2026 practice expense GPCI of 0.861 and a regional price parity of 87.0.
Alabama's practice expense GPCI is 0.875, with a regional price parity of 88.8 and a malpractice GPCI of 0.566.
Iowa and Oklahoma share a 2026 practice expense GPCI of 0.915, with Iowa having the lowest malpractice GPCI at 0.397.
New Mexico's practice expense GPCI is 0.917, with a regional price parity of 92.2 and a malpractice GPCI of 1.201.
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