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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 HeinzenM.D.

Internal Medicine · Oshkosh, WI 54902

NPI: 1083886733

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

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

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14,394

Total Claims

$1.2M

Drug Cost

956

Beneficiaries

$1,263

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

-77%

Opioid rate vs peers

0.5% vs 2.2% avg

-10%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,263 vs $1,411 avg

+17%

Brand preference vs peers

12.4% 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

0.5%

Opioid Rate

74

Opioid Claims

$2,152

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 1,772 claims · $913K

Generic: 12,524 claims · $290K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban164$153K
Empagliflozin126$122K
Semaglutide56$92K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog119$60K
Rivaroxaban42$39K
Insulin Aspart31$29K
Sitagliptin Phosphate31$29K
Semaglutide27$26K
Dulaglutide13$23K
Tiotropium Bromide40$22K
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol25$20K
Atorvastatin Calcium994$20K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate23$17K
Tiotropium Bromide16$14K
Insulin Detemir16$14K

Prescribing Profile

133

Unique Drugs

$376K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$141K

GLP-1 Drugs

15.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

76

Avg Age

44%

Female

1.38

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