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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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Karina BelinfanteM.D.

Internal Medicine · Smyrna, GA 30080

NPI: 1063445021

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

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

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10,378

Total Claims

$1.5M

Drug Cost

830

Beneficiaries

$1,769

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 15/100

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

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

-14%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.9% vs 2.2% avg

+25%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,769 vs $1,411 avg

+34%

Brand preference vs peers

14.3% vs 10.6% 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

1.9%

Opioid Rate

199

Opioid Claims

$3,010

Opioid Cost

13.6%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

86% generic

Brand: 1,465 claims · $1.3M

Generic: 8,813 claims · $209K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Semaglutide100$160K
Dulaglutide73$112K
Apixaban99$110K
Sitagliptin Phosphate69$99K
Empagliflozin78$98K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter44$59K
Insulin Aspart39$52K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol35$48K
Mirabegron65$48K
Linaclotide31$37K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog36$33K
Rivaroxaban28$32K
Insulin Degludec11$29K
Insulin Lispro27$26K
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl17$21K

Prescribing Profile

138

Unique Drugs

$439K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$272K

GLP-1 Drugs

15.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

73

Avg Age

76%

Female

1.23

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