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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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David PawlowskiMD

Family Practice · Williamsville, NY 14221

NPI: 1033174958

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

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

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20,305

Total Claims

$1.7M

Drug Cost

1,353

Beneficiaries

$1,247

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

-29%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.8% vs 2.6% avg

+17%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,247 vs $1,068 avg

+108%

Brand preference vs peers

18.7% 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

1.8%

Opioid Rate

372

Opioid Claims

$6,606

Opioid Cost

3.0%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

81% generic

Brand: 3,787 claims · $1.3M

Generic: 16,451 claims · $404K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban645$198K
Empagliflozin214$167K
Dulaglutide142$146K
Semaglutide82$105K
Mirabegron255$66K
Rivaroxaban211$60K
Sitagliptin Phosphate87$32K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate68$29K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter42$26K
Empagliflozin/Metformin Hcl24$24K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog63$22K
Cinacalcet Hcl23$21K
Tiotropium Bromide33$19K
Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr42$19K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog28$19K

Prescribing Profile

200

Unique Drugs

$476K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$280K

GLP-1 Drugs

21.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

75

Avg Age

59%

Female

1.64

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