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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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Tam NguyenM.D.

Family Practice · Union City, CA 94587

NPI: 1093929697

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

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

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9,217

Total Claims

$1.5M

Drug Cost

581

Beneficiaries

$2,622

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 21/100

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

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

-45%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.4% vs 2.6% avg

+146%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,622 vs $1,068 avg

+45%

Brand preference vs peers

13.0% 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

1.4%

Opioid Rate

131

Opioid Claims

$3,327

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

87% generic

Brand: 1,188 claims · $1.3M

Generic: 7,935 claims · $240K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Semaglutide200$334K
Empagliflozin78$132K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol76$122K
Semaglutide50$111K
Apixaban79$98K
Rivaroxaban54$83K
Dulaglutide40$65K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter29$29K
Sitagliptin Phosphate14$25K
Insulin Aspart21$18K
Atorvastatin Calcium706$17K
Glatiramer Acetate11$16K
Icosapent Ethyl17$12K
Fluticasone/Vilanterol22$12K
Insulin Detemir15$12K

Prescribing Profile

116

Unique Drugs

$477K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$510K

GLP-1 Drugs

21.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

73

Avg Age

53%

Female

1.15

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