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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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Christopher AbercrombieDO

Family Practice · Arnold, MO 63010

NPI: 1093787558

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🟢 Low

Risk Flags

Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriber

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9,097

Total Claims

$934K

Drug Cost

610

Beneficiaries

$1,532

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 9/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+69%

Opioid rate vs peers

4.4% vs 2.6% avg

+43%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,532 vs $1,068 avg

+26%

Brand preference vs peers

11.4% 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

4.4%

Opioid Rate

396

Opioid Claims

$8,675

Opioid Cost

9.1%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

89% generic

Brand: 1,027 claims · $768K

Generic: 8,006 claims · $160K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Dapagliflozin Propanediol64$83K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter52$73K
Apixaban60$73K
Empagliflozin41$67K
Semaglutide26$57K
Tirzepatide39$42K
Rivaroxaban27$30K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate25$25K
Insulin Aspart21$22K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog26$20K
Linagliptin20$12K
Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol13$11K
Linaclotide11$8,269
Icosapent Ethyl11$7,653
Atorvastatin Calcium561$7,351

Prescribing Profile

146

Unique Drugs

$275K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$99K

GLP-1 Drugs

9.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

70

Avg Age

51%

Female

1.45

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