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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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Maria Irizarry ZapataMD

Internal Medicine · Doral, FL 33166

NPI: 1124511027

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

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

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13,290

Total Claims

$645K

Drug Cost

914

Beneficiaries

$705

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 21/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

-74%

Opioid rate vs peers

0.6% vs 2.2% avg

-50%

Cost per patient vs peers

$705 vs $1,411 avg

+28%

Brand preference vs peers

13.6% 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

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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

0.6%

Opioid Rate

78

Opioid Claims

$102

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

86% generic

Brand: 1,785 claims · $599K

Generic: 11,348 claims · $44K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Rivaroxaban235$122K
Empagliflozin121$116K
Apixaban54$31K
Linagliptin44$31K
Insulin Glargine-Yfgn113$26K
Empagliflozin/Linagliptin19$22K
Insulin Aspart51$21K
Tiotropium Br/Olodaterol Hcl59$21K
Sacubitril/Valsartan27$20K
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol44$17K
Empagliflozin/Metformin Hcl45$16K
Empaglifloz/Linaglip/Metformin18$14K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog24$9,258
Alogliptin Benzoate29$8,753
Fluticasone/Vilanterol18$7,555

Prescribing Profile

152

Unique Drugs

$311K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

21.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

76

Avg Age

55%

Female

1.88

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