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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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Chad HammettM.D.

Family Practice · Beaumont, TX 77702

NPI: 1083731756

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

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

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28,955

Total Claims

$2.4M

Drug Cost

1,179

Beneficiaries

$2,023

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 24/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+29%

Opioid rate vs peers

3.3% vs 2.6% avg

+89%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,023 vs $1,068 avg

+67%

Brand preference vs peers

15.0% 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

3.3%

Opioid Rate

966

Opioid Claims

$34K

Opioid Cost

7.2%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

85% generic

Brand: 4,318 claims · $1.8M

Generic: 24,455 claims · $550K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban611$246K
Vibegron462$117K
Semaglutide102$107K
Pimavanserin Tartrate43$99K
Sitagliptin Phosphate136$74K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol90$73K
Dulaglutide41$69K
Rivaroxaban186$67K
Tirzepatide55$63K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter61$51K
Linaclotide80$50K
Insulin Detemir78$48K
Insulin Detemir98$44K
Insulin Degludec72$42K
Insulin Aspart62$31K

Prescribing Profile

263

Unique Drugs

$550K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$239K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

75

Avg Age

61%

Female

1.87

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