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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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Douglas GleatonM.D.

Family Practice · Charleston, SC 29407

NPI: 1124226006

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

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

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10,307

Total Claims

$1.1M

Drug Cost

675

Beneficiaries

$1,679

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

-16%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.2% vs 2.6% avg

+57%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,679 vs $1,068 avg

+24%

Brand preference vs peers

11.1% 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

2.2%

Opioid Rate

223

Opioid Claims

$3,284

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

89% generic

Brand: 1,129 claims · $890K

Generic: 9,007 claims · $238K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Empagliflozin65$87K
Apixaban86$82K
Sitagliptin Phosphate62$64K
Rivaroxaban46$59K
Semaglutide45$52K
Dulaglutide40$51K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog45$47K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol35$39K
Sacubitril/Valsartan28$37K
Insulin Detemir27$36K
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl32$32K
Insulin Degludec32$29K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog29$23K
Insulin Lispro25$18K
Tirzepatide13$14K

Prescribing Profile

140

Unique Drugs

$368K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$117K

GLP-1 Drugs

15.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

61%

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