Ophthalmology malpractice insurance in Mississippi
Typical annual premium at $1M / $3M mature claims-made — 24% above the national median.
Who files these rates in Mississippi
- $13,112 — The Doctors Company (ed. 01/2024)
- $20,842 — The Medical Protective Company (ed. 07/01/2024)
By region in Mississippi
Mississippi files a single statewide rate for this class — no county-level territory gradient — so the benchmark applies across the state.
What drives a Ophthalmology premium
Specialty class
Ophthalmology — an operating class rated for cataract and other intraocular surgery.
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 Mississippi
| Specialty | $1M / $3M range |
|---|---|
| Psychiatry | $8,443–$12,487 |
| Ophthalmology | $13,112–$20,842 |
| Occupational Medicine | $10,055–$10,181 |
| Pathology | $10,181–$16,381 |
| Dermatology | $8,443–$13,932 |
| Pediatrics | $10,005–$13,112 |
| Family Medicine | $11,920–$18,282 |
| General Practice | $11,920–$18,282 |
| Internal Medicine | $13,112–$20,695 |
| Gastroenterology | $17,712–$26,272 |
| Neurology | $17,712–$28,267 |
| Pulmonology | $17,712–$34,938 |
| Anesthesiology | $17,712–$25,229 |
| Radiology | $22,928–$36,949 |
| Cardiology | $11,920–$28,922 |
| Emergency Medicine | $29,879–$61,100 |
| Orthopedic Surgery | $40,068–$44,883 |
| General Surgery | $47,139–$72,343 |
| OB/GYN | $60,010–$92,430 |