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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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Alison HugginsNP

Nurse Practitioner · Cheraw, SC 29520

NPI: 1104918499

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

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

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10,777

Total Claims

$1.1M

Drug Cost

880

Beneficiaries

$1,300

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 15/100

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

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

-79%

Opioid rate vs peers

0.8% vs 3.8% avg

+11%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,300 vs $1,174 avg

+48%

Brand preference vs peers

13.2% 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

0.8%

Opioid Rate

85

Opioid Claims

$598

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

87% generic

Brand: 1,400 claims · $938K

Generic: 9,234 claims · $193K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Dulaglutide91$119K
Empagliflozin106$92K
Linaclotide102$65K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate90$48K
Apixaban52$40K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol31$39K
Sitagliptin Phosphate40$34K
Insulin Detemir34$34K
Insulin Lispro19$33K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog21$28K
Semaglutide22$27K
Rivaroxaban34$25K
Denosumab14$24K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter20$22K
Semaglutide13$19K

Prescribing Profile

145

Unique Drugs

$230K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$165K

GLP-1 Drugs

15.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

70

Avg Age

63%

Female

1.19

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