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Physician & Patient (Medical eBooks, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Physician & Patient (Medical eBooks, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $9.99, median 734 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 21/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.99 – $13.74 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 10% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 84% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 734 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $4.99 to $13.74, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Physician & Patient best sellers
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Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
by Atul Gawande
- List rank#1
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews49,839
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Death of an Ordinary Man: A Profoundly Moving Memoir of Death Ordinary Life and the Things We Cannot Take with Us
by Sarah Perry
- List rank#2
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews611
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The Little Book of Hygge: Danish Secrets to Happy Living (The Happiness Institute Series 1)
by Meik Wiking
- List rank#3
- Price$11.49
- Rating4.5
- Reviews6,175
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The Modern Hospitalist: Merging the Art, Business, and Science of Medicine
by Andrew Parks
- List rank#4
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews11
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This Is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Young Doctor – A Brutally Honest Medical Memoir Packed with Dark Humor
by Adam Kay
- List rank#5
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews107,872
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Birth Vibes: Stories and Strategies for an Empowered Birth
by Jen Hamilton
- List rank#6
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews1,775
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Death Is But a Dream: Finding Hope and Meaning in End of Life Dreams
by Christopher Kerr
- List rank#7
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews874
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The Tennis Partner: A Doctor's Story of Friendship and Loss
- List rank#8
- Price$13.49
- Rating4.4
- Reviews3,842
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All in Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us About Women’s Bodies and Why It Matters Today – A Memorial Sloan Kettering MD's History of Healthcare and Agency
by Elizabeth Comen
- List rank#9
- Price$17.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,205
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The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for People with Alzheimer Disease, Other Dementias, and Memory Loss (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)
by Nancy L. Mace
- List rank#10
- Price$22.06
- Rating4.8
- Reviews357
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FAQ
Is Physician & Patient a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 21/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 734 reviews and sells for $9.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Physician & Patient?
The median best seller has 734 reviews, and 22% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Physician & Patient best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $13.74.
Can new books break into Physician & Patient?
10% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.