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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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Pahnwat TaweesedtMD

Hospitalist · Stanford, CA 94305

NPI: 1093255432

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peersHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peers

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63

Total Claims

$6,346

Drug Cost

24

Beneficiaries

$264

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 33/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Long-acting opioid rate+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 16,767 Hospitalist providers

+855%

Opioid rate vs peers

28.6% vs 3.0% avg

-38%

Cost per patient vs peers

$264 vs $427 avg

+233%

Brand preference vs peers

17.5% vs 5.2% avg

⚠️ This provider has metrics more than 3 standard deviations above their specialty average in one or more categories.

🔎 Data Overview

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Opioid prescribing rate is 855% above the average for Hospitalist providers. While some providers legitimately treat pain-heavy populations, deviations of this magnitude are rare and warrant examination.

Insights generated from CMS data analysis. Statistical patterns are not accusations — always consider clinical context.

Opioid Prescribing

28.6%

Opioid Rate

18

Opioid Claims

$539

Opioid Cost

100.0%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 28.6% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

83% generic

Brand: 11 claims · $5,216

Generic: 52 claims · $1,130

Patient Profile

71

Avg Age

54%

Female

1.25

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