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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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Benjamin TuM.D.

Family Practice · Bethel Park, PA 15102

NPI: 1053520361

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🟢 Low

Risk Flags

Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriber

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8,646

Total Claims

$1.1M

Drug Cost

805

Beneficiaries

$1,428

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

-38%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.6% vs 2.6% avg

+34%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,428 vs $1,068 avg

+74%

Brand preference vs peers

15.7% 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

1.6%

Opioid Rate

138

Opioid Claims

$9,337

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

84% generic

Brand: 1,340 claims · $973K

Generic: 7,214 claims · $171K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Semaglutide76$123K
Empagliflozin96$92K
Apixaban84$79K
Dulaglutide59$78K
Rifaximin13$39K
Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr63$37K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol42$34K
Rivaroxaban31$29K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog35$29K
Tirzepatide28$28K
Linagliptin24$27K
Semaglutide24$27K
Fluticasone/Vilanterol50$26K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter39$26K
Denosumab13$21K

Prescribing Profile

142

Unique Drugs

$264K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$256K

GLP-1 Drugs

9.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

59%

Female

1.21

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