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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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Anthony RizzoDO

Family Practice · Bay Shore, NY 11706

NPI: 1194736470

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

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

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20,903

Total Claims

$2.2M

Drug Cost

1,539

Beneficiaries

$1,410

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

-32%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.7% vs 2.6% avg

+32%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,410 vs $1,068 avg

+47%

Brand preference vs peers

13.2% 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

1.7%

Opioid Rate

365

Opioid Claims

$11K

Opioid Cost

10.1%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

87% generic

Brand: 2,734 claims · $1.7M

Generic: 17,971 claims · $412K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban383$251K
Semaglutide124$175K
Sitagliptin Phosphate123$123K
Dulaglutide55$77K
Empagliflozin49$73K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter77$70K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog105$66K
Rivaroxaban58$55K
Semaglutide30$54K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol55$50K
Icosapent Ethyl52$41K
Linagliptin39$40K
Insulin Degludec36$35K
Insulin Aspart54$34K
Insulin Detemir38$32K

Prescribing Profile

220

Unique Drugs

$607K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$335K

GLP-1 Drugs

21.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

75

Avg Age

55%

Female

1.50

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