How much does ob/gyn malpractice insurance cost in New York?

The typical mature, claims-made premium at $1M / $3M is $50,417 to $78,984 per year, 9% 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 New York's filed carrier rate manuals (MLMIC (2016, EmPRO Insurance Company (eff. 7/1/2025, AHPIA (2023/24), normalized to $1M/$3M mature claims-made. OB/GYN is the full delivering OB/GYN tier — typically the single highest 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

OB/GYN malpractice insurance in New York

Typical annual premium at $1M / $3M mature claims-made — 9% above the national median.

$50,417 to $78,984

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

$53,324 (P10)$64,952 median$76,178 (P90)

Based on 3 filed carriers

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

Who files these rates in New York

$50,417 — MLMIC (2016
$64,952 — EmPRO Insurance Company (eff. 7/1/2025
$78,984 — AHPIA (2023/24

By region in New York

MLMIC (2016 files territory relativities, so the same ob/gyn premium swings by county. Applied to the state median:

Territory	Factor	Est. median
Remainder of State	×1.00	$64,952
Long Island	×3.56	$231,229
Bronx & Staten Island	×3.50	$227,072
Brooklyn & Queens	×3.27	$212,263
Manhattan + Orange/Westchester/Rockland/Sullivan	×2.39	$155,105
Hudson Valley	×1.73	$112,432
Rochester area	×0.65	$42,219

What drives a OB/GYN premium

Specialty class

OB/GYN — the full delivering OB/GYN tier — typically the single highest 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 New York

Specialty	$1M / $3M range
Psychiatry	$2,720–$4,003
Ophthalmology	$9,454–$14,514
Occupational Medicine	$7,482–$12,588
Pathology	$6,910–$10,172
Dermatology	$3,103–$5,155
Pediatrics	$6,168–$8,701
Family Medicine	$7,482–$12,588
General Practice	$7,482–$11,013
Internal Medicine	$9,860–$13,730
Gastroenterology	$9,860–$16,268
Neurology	$12,176–$19,076
Pulmonology	$9,860–$14,966
Anesthesiology	$9,567–$14,159
Radiology	$19,186–$29,260
Cardiology	$9,860–$13,730
Emergency Medicine	$18,932–$38,308
Orthopedic Surgery	$34,364–$56,835
General Surgery	$37,556–$63,108
OB/GYN	$50,417–$78,984