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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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Scott KapleD.O.

Family Practice · Norwalk, OH 44857

NPI: 1144318551

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

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

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9,196

Total Claims

$1.1M

Drug Cost

544

Beneficiaries

$2,019

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. 106,889 Family Practice providers

-57%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.1% vs 2.6% avg

+89%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,019 vs $1,068 avg

+51%

Brand preference vs peers

13.6% 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

1.1%

Opioid Rate

102

Opioid Claims

$1,425

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

86% generic

Brand: 1,234 claims · $883K

Generic: 7,851 claims · $209K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban116$113K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol81$94K
Semaglutide67$88K
Sitagliptin Phosphate61$80K
Rivaroxaban67$79K
Liraglutide24$43K
Linagliptin27$33K
Mirabegron49$30K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter37$29K
Insulin Degludec41$28K
Empagliflozin15$27K
Iloperidone12$27K
Insulin Detemir25$20K
Dulaglutide16$16K
Semaglutide14$16K

Prescribing Profile

136

Unique Drugs

$405K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$163K

GLP-1 Drugs

21.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

73

Avg Age

51%

Female

1.37

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