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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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Denise TurnageDNP, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner · Greenville, NC 27834

NPI: 1104869718

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

High antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriberExtreme fills per patient

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16,733

Total Claims

$1.4M

Drug Cost

444

Beneficiaries

$3,128

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 26/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
High fills per patient+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

-70%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.1% vs 3.8% avg

+166%

Cost per patient vs peers

$3,128 vs $1,174 avg

+75%

Brand preference vs peers

15.5% vs 8.9% 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

1.1%

Opioid Rate

188

Opioid Claims

$2,978

Opioid Cost

6.9%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

85% generic

Brand: 2,554 claims · $1.1M

Generic: 13,905 claims · $286K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban262$142K
Deutetrabenazine26$135K
Sitagliptin Phosphate134$74K
Rifaximin20$64K
Semaglutide54$52K
Linaclotide67$36K
Insulin Aspart102$36K
Rivaroxaban63$36K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog124$29K
Insulin Detemir108$27K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate60$25K
Lumateperone Tosylate20$24K
Linagliptin43$22K
Empagliflozin36$21K
Pen Needle,dual Safety,diabetc192$18K

Prescribing Profile

183

Unique Drugs

$323K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$64K

GLP-1 Drugs

26.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

74

Avg Age

57%

Female

1.88

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