How much does pulmonology malpractice insurance cost in Illinois?

The typical mature, claims-made premium at $1M / $3M is $33,640 to $45,896 per year, 164% above the national median. This is a manual-rate benchmark before any account-specific credits or debits.

What is this figure based on?

It comes from Illinois's filed carrier rate manuals (ISMIE Mutual (occurrence, The Doctors Company (mature CM), normalized to $1M/$3M mature claims-made. Pulmonology is pulmonary disease, a mid-tier medical class in the manual.

Why is my quote different from this number?

Manual rates exclude schedule credits, debits, claims history, part-time status, and dividends. A broker comparing carriers can often land you below the benchmark — that is what the match below is for.

Malpractice cost

Pulmonology malpractice insurance in Illinois

Typical annual premium at $1M / $3M mature claims-made — 164% above the national median.

$33,640 to $45,896

per year · $1M / $3M coverage · mature claims-made

$34,866 (P10)$39,768 median$44,670 (P90)

Based on 2 filed carriers

Coverage $1M / $3MPolicy Claims-madeMaturity MatureRegion Varies by county

Who files these rates in Illinois

$33,640 — The Doctors Company (mature CM
$45,896 — ISMIE Mutual (occurrence

By region in Illinois

ISMIE Mutual (occurrence files territory relativities, so the same pulmonology premium swings by county. Applied to the state median:

Territory	Factor	Est. median
Remainder of Illinois	×1.00	$39,768
Madison / Will	×1.61	$64,225
Cook / Jackson / St. Clair	×1.54	$61,163
Kankakee / Vermilion	×1.46	$58,141
Kane / McHenry / Winnebago — Elgin/Rockford	×1.31	$52,017
Grundy	×1.23	$48,954
Lake + DuPage/Champaign/Macon/DeKalb/LaSalle/Coles/Effingham...	×1.08	$42,830
Peoria	×0.92	$36,706
Adams / Knox / Rock Island / Sangamon — Quincy/Springfield	×0.85	$33,644

What drives a Pulmonology premium

Specialty class

Pulmonology — pulmonary disease, a mid-tier medical class.

Territory

Where you practice; county factors can move the rate well above or below the state figure.

Maturity

Claims-made steps up over ~4 years to the mature rate shown here.

Limits

$1M / $3M is the benchmark; higher limits raise the premium via a filed increased-limit factor.

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All specialties in Illinois

Specialty	$1M / $3M range
Psychiatry	$12,152–$20,588
Ophthalmology	$26,904–$31,432
Occupational Medicine	$13,262–$16,972
Pathology	$17,989–$20,588
Dermatology	$12,565–$20,588
Pediatrics	$15,618–$16,972
Family Medicine	$19,994–$36,856
General Practice	$19,994–$33,240
Internal Medicine	$24,127–$38,664
Gastroenterology	$33,215–$51,320
Neurology	$34,284–$56,740
Pulmonology	$33,640–$45,896
Anesthesiology	$26,825–$38,664
Radiology	$39,908–$54,932
Cardiology	$18,348–$36,856
Emergency Medicine	$50,670–$56,740
Orthopedic Surgery	$60,171–$87,472
General Surgery	$98,126–$136,280
OB/GYN	$98,370–$121,816