Risk scores are statistical indicators based on prescribing patterns compared to specialty peers. They are NOT allegations of fraud, misconduct, or improper care. Many legitimate medical reasons can explain outlier prescribing.
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135
Total Claims
$989
Drug Cost
51
Beneficiaries
$19
Cost/Patient
Risk Score Breakdown 6/100
Score components are additive. Read full methodology
Peer Comparison vs. 70,845 Dentist providers
+278%
Opioid rate vs peers
21.5% vs 5.7% avg
🔎 Data Overview
Opioid rate is 278% above Dentist peers. This is a significant deviation that may reflect a specialized patient population or concerning prescribing patterns.
Prescribes only 3 unique drugs with a 21.5% opioid rate. Very low drug diversity combined with high opioid prescribing is a classic statistical marker of potential pill mill operations. However, some legitimate practices (e.g., addiction treatment with buprenorphine) can show similar patterns.
Insights generated from CMS data analysis. Statistical patterns are not accusations — always consider clinical context.
Opioid Prescribing
21.5%
Opioid Rate
29
Opioid Claims
$133
Opioid Cost
—
Long-Acting Rate
This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 21.5% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.
Brand vs Generic
Brand: 0 claims · $0
Generic: 135 claims · $989
Top Prescribed Drugs
| Drug (Generic) | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Methylprednisolone | 26 | $231 |
| Amoxicillin | 52 | $170 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 29 | $133 |
Prescribing Profile
3
Unique Drugs
6.0
Anomaly Score
Patient Profile
72
Avg Age
55%
Female
0.75
Avg Risk Score
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Data from CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File, 2023. Risk scores are statistical indicators, not allegations of wrongdoing.Methodology · About · Dispute this data