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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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Mahendra ShahMD

Psychiatry · Altamonte Springs, FL 32701

NPI: 1124040514

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

High antipsychotic prescribing (65+)High fills per patient

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9,474

Total Claims

$380K

Drug Cost

404

Beneficiaries

$940

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 15/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 21,141 Psychiatry providers

-45%

Cost per patient vs peers

$940 vs $1,696 avg

-50%

Brand preference vs peers

2.5% vs 5.0% avg

Brand vs Generic

98% generic

Brand: 236 claims · $114K

Generic: 9,238 claims · $266K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Lurasidone Hcl28$40K
Aripiprazole431$37K
Brexpiprazole17$26K
Quetiapine Fumarate68$20K
Memantine Hcl/Donepezil Hcl20$15K
Divalproex Sodium195$15K
Quetiapine Fumarate514$14K
Lurasidone Hcl18$13K
Trazodone Hcl563$12K
Ziprasidone Hcl123$11K
Mirtazapine669$11K
Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate22$10K
Bupropion Hcl394$10K
Duloxetine Hcl370$8,395
Dextroamphetamine/Amphetamine166$7,685

Prescribing Profile

55

Unique Drugs

15.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

65

Avg Age

64%

Female

2.02

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