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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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Emily EssertD.O.

Family Practice · Naples, FL 34110

NPI: 1003129859

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

Elevated antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriber

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8,924

Total Claims

$720K

Drug Cost

672

Beneficiaries

$1,072

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 15/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

-85%

Opioid rate vs peers

0.4% vs 2.6% avg

0%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,072 vs $1,068 avg

+37%

Brand preference vs peers

12.3% vs 9.0% avg

⚠️ Opioid + Benzodiazepine Co-Prescriber

This provider prescribes both opioids and benzodiazepines. The FDA has issued a Black Box Warning about the life-threatening risks of concurrent use.

🔎 Data Overview

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This provider co-prescribes opioids and benzodiazepines — a combination carrying an FDA Black Box Warning due to increased risk of respiratory depression and death. While sometimes clinically necessary, this combination requires careful justification.

Insights generated from CMS data analysis. Statistical patterns are not accusations — always consider clinical context.

Opioid Prescribing

0.4%

Opioid Rate

34

Opioid Claims

$293

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 1,096 claims · $562K

Generic: 7,784 claims · $156K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban90$101K
Rivaroxaban76$78K
Empagliflozin30$39K
Semaglutide30$34K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter31$31K
Sitagliptin Phosphate24$27K
Liraglutide15$25K
Dulaglutide17$25K
Erenumab-Aooe20$16K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol19$16K
Fluticasone/Vilanterol35$15K
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl18$14K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate16$11K
Levothyroxine Sodium545$8,107
Levothyroxine Sodium59$6,785

Prescribing Profile

135

Unique Drugs

$261K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$83K

GLP-1 Drugs

15.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

75

Avg Age

74%

Female

1.10

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