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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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Haller SmithM.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology · Birmingham, AL 35249

NPI: 1104183938

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

Very high opioid rate vs specialty peersHigh cost outlier (population + peer)High brand-name preference

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289

Total Claims

$1.4M

Drug Cost

94

Beneficiaries

$15K

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 28/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+18
Cost per patient outlier+6
Brand-name preference+4

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Peer Comparison vs. 22,639 Obstetrics & Gynecology providers

+1789%

Opioid rate vs peers

24.2% vs 1.3% avg

+3982%

Cost per patient vs peers

$15K vs $376 avg

+227%

Brand preference vs peers

39.4% vs 12.1% 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 1,789% above the average for Obstetrics & Gynecology providers. While some providers legitimately treat pain-heavy populations, deviations of this magnitude are rare and warrant examination.

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Cost per patient is 3982% above the specialty average. Extreme cost outliers may indicate prescribing of unnecessarily expensive brand-name drugs or inappropriate drug utilization.

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

Opioid Prescribing

24.2%

Opioid Rate

70

Opioid Claims

$1,155

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 24.2% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

61% generic

Brand: 114 claims · $1.4M

Generic: 175 claims · $60K

Patient Profile

67

Avg Age

100%

Female

2.21

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