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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11,030
Total Claims
$1.1M
Drug Cost
574
Beneficiaries
$1,882
Cost/Patient
Risk Score Breakdown 24/100
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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers
+137%
Opioid rate vs peers
5.3% vs 2.2% avg
+33%
Cost per patient vs peers
$1,882 vs $1,411 avg
+32%
Brand preference vs peers
14.0% vs 10.6% 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
5.3%
Opioid Rate
584
Opioid Claims
$18K
Opioid Cost
6.0%
Long-Acting Rate
Brand vs Generic
Brand: 1,525 claims · $846K
Generic: 9,379 claims · $222K
Top Prescribed Drugs
| Drug (Generic) | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Apixaban | 196 | $156K |
| Mirabegron | 142 | $64K |
| Rivaroxaban | 61 | $51K |
| Empagliflozin | 51 | $35K |
| Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog | 42 | $35K |
| Insulin Lispro | 30 | $33K |
| Tirzepatide | 21 | $22K |
| Sitagliptin Phosphate | 22 | $21K |
| Semaglutide | 16 | $21K |
| Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate | 45 | $19K |
| Tiotropium Bromide | 24 | $17K |
| Dulaglutide | 15 | $15K |
| Linaclotide | 21 | $14K |
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter | 19 | $13K |
| Mometasone/Formoterol | 30 | $11K |
Prescribing Profile
Patient Profile
77
Avg Age
69%
Female
3.08
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