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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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Mark HingstM.D.

Family Practice · Saint Peters, MO 63376

NPI: 1053372847

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🟢 Low

Risk Flags

Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriber

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13,986

Total Claims

$1.0M

Drug Cost

983

Beneficiaries

$1,063

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

+62%

Opioid rate vs peers

4.2% vs 2.6% avg

0%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,063 vs $1,068 avg

+2%

Brand preference vs peers

9.2% 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

4.2%

Opioid Rate

585

Opioid Claims

$9,021

Opioid Cost

2.1%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

91% generic

Brand: 1,281 claims · $806K

Generic: 12,616 claims · $236K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban112$117K
Dulaglutide62$86K
Sitagliptin Phosphate65$72K
Liraglutide28$55K
Rivaroxaban36$54K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol40$49K
Empagliflozin25$42K
Insulin Detemir25$26K
Liraglutide15$25K
Mirabegron22$24K
Semaglutide13$17K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate28$17K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog21$13K
Saxagliptin Hcl19$9,859
Fluticasone Propionate11$8,738

Prescribing Profile

145

Unique Drugs

$334K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$184K

GLP-1 Drugs

9.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

74

Avg Age

47%

Female

1.17

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