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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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Laura TaylorMD

Family Practice · Hazel Green, AL 35750

NPI: 1083824601

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

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

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8,764

Total Claims

$1.3M

Drug Cost

527

Beneficiaries

$2,524

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. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+90%

Opioid rate vs peers

4.9% vs 2.6% avg

+136%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,524 vs $1,068 avg

+100%

Brand preference vs peers

18.0% 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

4.9%

Opioid Rate

430

Opioid Claims

$25K

Opioid Cost

7.7%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

82% generic

Brand: 1,563 claims · $1.1M

Generic: 7,125 claims · $192K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Semaglutide123$194K
Tirzepatide55$66K
Empagliflozin65$66K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter55$61K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol45$48K
Apixaban47$42K
Semaglutide26$35K
Insulin Lispro Protamin/Lispro23$31K
Rivaroxaban32$31K
Vortioxetine Hydrobromide37$29K
Linagliptin25$26K
Denosumab15$25K
Mirabegron33$25K
Tiotropium Br/Olodaterol Hcl36$22K
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl25$21K

Prescribing Profile

160

Unique Drugs

$206K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$326K

GLP-1 Drugs

15.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

73

Avg Age

64%

Female

1.34

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