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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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Joe BilyeuM.D.

Family Practice · Petersburg, IL 62675

NPI: 1023230968

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

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

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16,917

Total Claims

$1.4M

Drug Cost

1,729

Beneficiaries

$810

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 21/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

-2%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.5% vs 2.6% avg

-24%

Cost per patient vs peers

$810 vs $1,068 avg

+99%

Brand preference vs peers

17.9% 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

2.5%

Opioid Rate

428

Opioid Claims

$13K

Opioid Cost

8.9%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

82% generic

Brand: 3,002 claims · $1.1M

Generic: 13,787 claims · $295K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Varicella-Zoster Ge/As01b/Pf1,234$261K
Apixaban396$257K
Sitagliptin Phosphate90$74K
Rivaroxaban66$68K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog81$56K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter61$40K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate56$22K
Insulin Aspart26$21K
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol43$20K
Semaglutide17$18K
Rsvpref3 Antigen/As01e/Pf55$18K
Sacubitril/Valsartan12$17K
Dulaglutide16$17K
Rsv Vacc, Pref A And Pref B/Pf40$13K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog38$13K

Prescribing Profile

175

Unique Drugs

$455K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$35K

GLP-1 Drugs

21.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

75

Avg Age

56%

Female

1.13

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