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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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Adeola DardenM.D.

Family Practice · Dallas, TX 75237

NPI: 1043248156

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🟢 Low

Risk Flags

Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriber

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9,237

Total Claims

$830K

Drug Cost

711

Beneficiaries

$1,167

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 9/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

-76%

Opioid rate vs peers

0.6% vs 2.6% avg

+9%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,167 vs $1,068 avg

+19%

Brand preference vs peers

10.7% 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

0.6%

Opioid Rate

57

Opioid Claims

$283

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

89% generic

Brand: 976 claims · $673K

Generic: 8,165 claims · $153K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Semaglutide81$103K
Sitagliptin Phosphate50$67K
Dulaglutide37$55K
Semaglutide20$39K
Apixaban38$37K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog44$34K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol41$32K
Empagliflozin22$28K
Linaclotide24$18K
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl16$16K
Insulin Degludec15$14K
Linagliptin14$14K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog14$11K
Esomeprazole Magnesium16$7,417
Atorvastatin Calcium606$6,556

Prescribing Profile

115

Unique Drugs

$164K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$196K

GLP-1 Drugs

9.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

74

Avg Age

82%

Female

1.49

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