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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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Sandhya TadikondaM.D

Hospitalist · Fort Collins, CO 80524

NPI: 1154597409

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40

🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peers99th percentile opioid prescribing

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97

Total Claims

$1,068

Drug Cost

66

Beneficiaries

$16

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 40/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Opioid rate (national percentile)+15

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Peer Comparison vs. 16,767 Hospitalist providers

+2520%

Opioid rate vs peers

78.4% vs 3.0% avg

-96%

Cost per patient vs peers

$16 vs $427 avg

⚠️ This provider has metrics more than 3 standard deviations above their specialty average in one or more categories.

🔎 Data Overview

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Opioid prescribing rate is 2,520% above the average for Hospitalist providers. While some providers legitimately treat pain-heavy populations, deviations of this magnitude are rare and warrant examination.

Insights generated from CMS data analysis. Statistical patterns are not accusations — always consider clinical context.

Opioid Prescribing

78.4%

Opioid Rate

76

Opioid Claims

$727

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 78.4% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

100% generic

Brand: 0 claims · $0

Generic: 88 claims · $892

Patient Profile

73

Avg Age

58%

Female

3.80

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