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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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Chimezie NlewemMD/DO

Family Practice · Albany, GA 31701

NPI: 1114364130

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🟢 Low

Risk Flags

High fills per patient

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10,118

Total Claims

$595K

Drug Cost

512

Beneficiaries

$1,163

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 3/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

-14%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.2% vs 2.6% avg

+9%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,163 vs $1,068 avg

+9%

Brand preference vs peers

9.8% vs 9.0% avg

Opioid Prescribing

2.2%

Opioid Rate

225

Opioid Claims

$1,465

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

90% generic

Brand: 983 claims · $500K

Generic: 9,029 claims · $91K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Sitagliptin Phosphate78$82K
Apixaban65$44K
Semaglutide22$28K
Insulin Detemir56$26K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter27$25K
Sacubitril/Valsartan23$20K
Rivaroxaban35$20K
Mirabegron25$19K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate26$17K
Ipratropium/Albuterol Sulfate19$17K
Semaglutide15$16K
Linagliptin20$16K
Dulaglutide11$14K
Linaclotide12$13K
Tiotropium Bromide19$10K

Prescribing Profile

115

Unique Drugs

$167K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$58K

GLP-1 Drugs

3.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

66

Avg Age

60%

Female

1.34

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