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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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Cesar Ayala-RodriguezM.D.

Cardiology · Brooklyn, NY 11217

NPI: 1104156728

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🟢 Low

Risk Flags

Elevated cost per beneficiaryHigh brand-name preference

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9,505

Total Claims

$4.2M

Drug Cost

844

Beneficiaries

$4,996

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 8/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Brand-name preference+4
Cost per patient outlier+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 18,720 Cardiology providers

+228%

Cost per patient vs peers

$4,996 vs $1,524 avg

+168%

Brand preference vs peers

36.6% vs 13.7% avg

Brand vs Generic

63% generic

Brand: 3,473 claims · $4.0M

Generic: 6,018 claims · $183K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Dulaglutide660$724K
Sacubitril/Valsartan585$677K
Semaglutide512$641K
Empagliflozin287$360K
Apixaban265$298K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol165$211K
Empagliflozin/Metformin Hcl119$181K
Semaglutide87$148K
Inclisiran Sodium39$142K
Tirzepatide89$102K
Rivaroxaban63$95K
Empagliflozin/Metformin Hcl69$81K
Finerenone24$39K
Ticagrelor39$32K
Alirocumab48$31K

Prescribing Profile

79

Unique Drugs

$1.6M

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$1.6M

GLP-1 Drugs

8.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

73

Avg Age

60%

Female

2.23

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