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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23,598
Total Claims
$1.8M
Drug Cost
1,312
Beneficiaries
$1,370
Cost/Patient
Risk Score Breakdown 21/100
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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers
+260%
Opioid rate vs peers
9.3% vs 2.6% avg
+28%
Cost per patient vs peers
$1,370 vs $1,068 avg
+22%
Brand preference vs peers
11.0% 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
Opioid rate is 260% above Family Practice peers. This is a significant deviation that may reflect a specialized patient population or concerning prescribing patterns.
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
9.3%
Opioid Rate
2,193
Opioid Claims
$69K
Opioid Cost
7.6%
Long-Acting Rate
Brand vs Generic
Brand: 2,579 claims · $1.4M
Generic: 20,881 claims · $383K
Top Prescribed Drugs
| Drug (Generic) | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Dapagliflozin Propanediol | 191 | $163K |
| Apixaban | 122 | $105K |
| Etanercept | 12 | $91K |
| Semaglutide | 69 | $88K |
| Empagliflozin | 59 | $72K |
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter | 72 | $71K |
| Sitagliptin Phosphate | 45 | $59K |
| Dulaglutide | 33 | $51K |
| Rivaroxaban | 44 | $43K |
| Linagliptin | 32 | $42K |
| Liraglutide | 12 | $38K |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 1,204 | $35K |
| Tirzepatide | 32 | $34K |
| Linaclotide | 33 | $31K |
| Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate | 56 | $31K |
Prescribing Profile
Patient Profile
72
Avg Age
60%
Female
1.19
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