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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8,631
Total Claims
$334K
Drug Cost
985
Beneficiaries
$339
Cost/Patient
Risk Score Breakdown 15/100
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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers
+125%
Opioid rate vs peers
5.8% vs 2.6% avg
-68%
Cost per patient vs peers
$339 vs $1,068 avg
-8%
Brand preference vs peers
8.3% 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
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
5.8%
Opioid Rate
500
Opioid Claims
$11K
Opioid Cost
7.0%
Long-Acting Rate
Brand vs Generic
Brand: 707 claims · $186K
Generic: 7,841 claims · $145K
Top Prescribed Drugs
| Drug (Generic) | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Empagliflozin | 80 | $37K |
| Apixaban | 20 | $22K |
| Rivaroxaban | 13 | $18K |
| Dabigatran Etexilate Mesylate | 72 | $17K |
| Liraglutide | 18 | $17K |
| Potassium Chloride | 249 | $11K |
| Tiotropium Bromide | 23 | $8,882 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 612 | $8,616 |
| Insulin Nph Human Isophane | 57 | $8,425 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 297 | $6,438 |
| Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol | 27 | $6,069 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 467 | $5,844 |
| Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog | 16 | $5,450 |
| Terazosin Hcl | 90 | $5,332 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 245 | $4,632 |
Prescribing Profile
Patient Profile
75
Avg Age
47%
Female
1.15
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