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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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Terri EckertM.D.

Family Practice · Athens, TX 75751

NPI: 1124024765

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

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

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18,671

Total Claims

$1.4M

Drug Cost

1,045

Beneficiaries

$1,315

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 21/100

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

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+23%

Opioid rate vs peers

3.2% vs 2.6% avg

+23%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,315 vs $1,068 avg

+15%

Brand preference vs peers

10.4% vs 9.0% 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

3.2%

Opioid Rate

593

Opioid Claims

$11K

Opioid Cost

2.0%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

90% generic

Brand: 1,924 claims · $1.0M

Generic: 16,646 claims · $352K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban157$111K
Dulaglutide91$99K
Semaglutide58$98K
Semaglutide71$88K
Rivaroxaban69$60K
Sitagliptin Phosphate51$56K
Empagliflozin31$45K
Dextromethorphan Hbr/Quinidine34$36K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol25$32K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog39$29K
Linaclotide28$28K
Lipase/Protease/Amylase11$27K
Insulin Detemir20$24K
Tirzepatide17$20K
Tiotropium Bromide19$17K

Prescribing Profile

210

Unique Drugs

$304K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$320K

GLP-1 Drugs

21.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

75

Avg Age

67%

Female

1.26

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