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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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Earl DravesM.D.

Family Practice · Festus, MO 63028

NPI: 1164416624

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

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

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22,553

Total Claims

$1.5M

Drug Cost

2,013

Beneficiaries

$738

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

+26%

Opioid rate vs peers

3.2% vs 2.6% avg

-31%

Cost per patient vs peers

$738 vs $1,068 avg

-3%

Brand preference vs peers

8.8% 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

3.2%

Opioid Rate

730

Opioid Claims

$13K

Opioid Cost

4.0%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

91% generic

Brand: 1,965 claims · $1.1M

Generic: 20,471 claims · $368K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban218$198K
Semaglutide60$86K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog82$71K
Sitagliptin Phosphate71$69K
Empagliflozin41$64K
Dulaglutide28$50K
Rivaroxaban45$46K
Tirzepatide30$36K
Fluticasone/Vilanterol64$30K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter27$29K
Insulin Aspart42$28K
Lipase/Protease/Amylase17$26K
Insulin Detemir23$24K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate41$22K
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol23$20K

Prescribing Profile

200

Unique Drugs

$405K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$172K

GLP-1 Drugs

21.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

73

Avg Age

53%

Female

1.16

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