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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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James CareyAPN

Nurse Practitioner · Hartsville, TN 37074

NPI: 1053854083

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

Elevated antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriberHigh fills per patient

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9,457

Total Claims

$1.0M

Drug Cost

436

Beneficiaries

$2,307

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 18/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+5
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

-83%

Opioid rate vs peers

0.6% vs 3.8% avg

+96%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,307 vs $1,174 avg

+53%

Brand preference vs peers

13.6% vs 8.9% 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

61

Opioid Claims

$313

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

86% generic

Brand: 1,272 claims · $801K

Generic: 8,111 claims · $202K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Semaglutide89$102K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter113$91K
Apixaban93$72K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog65$51K
Sitagliptin Phosphate38$46K
Rivaroxaban44$29K
Omeprazole/Sodium Bicarbonate16$21K
Semaglutide21$20K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog31$20K
Dulaglutide15$17K
Sacubitril/Valsartan13$16K
Empagliflozin14$15K
Liraglutide12$14K
Insulin Nph Human Isophane20$13K
Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr24$12K

Prescribing Profile

139

Unique Drugs

$178K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$154K

GLP-1 Drugs

18.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

45%

Female

1.09

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