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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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Neena UppalMD

Family Practice · Surprise, AZ 85374

NPI: 1124133020

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

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

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18,314

Total Claims

$1.6M

Drug Cost

1,935

Beneficiaries

$838

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. 106,889 Family Practice providers

-43%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.5% vs 2.6% avg

-21%

Cost per patient vs peers

$838 vs $1,068 avg

+24%

Brand preference vs peers

11.2% 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

1.5%

Opioid Rate

269

Opioid Claims

$1,999

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

89% generic

Brand: 2,040 claims · $1.3M

Generic: 16,186 claims · $305K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Semaglutide104$178K
Apixaban137$177K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol94$91K
Rivaroxaban76$90K
Empagliflozin60$72K
Dulaglutide40$68K
Sitagliptin Phosphate62$67K
Mirabegron62$43K
Tirzepatide29$39K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter38$34K
Rosuvastatin Calcium1,474$25K
Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr31$24K
Linaclotide15$22K
Tiotropium Br/Olodaterol Hcl19$20K
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol29$19K

Prescribing Profile

161

Unique Drugs

$496K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$302K

GLP-1 Drugs

15.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

78

Avg Age

76%

Female

1.11

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