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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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Valerie Flacco

Family Practice · Galesburg, IL 61401

NPI: 1255430120

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

High antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriberHigh fills per patient

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24,239

Total Claims

$1.6M

Drug Cost

1,155

Beneficiaries

$1,415

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 24/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+53%

Opioid rate vs peers

4.0% vs 2.6% avg

+33%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,415 vs $1,068 avg

+19%

Brand preference vs peers

10.7% 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

4.0%

Opioid Rate

958

Opioid Claims

$12K

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

89% generic

Brand: 2,573 claims · $1.2M

Generic: 21,464 claims · $383K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban234$247K
Sitagliptin Phosphate109$130K
Semaglutide65$88K
Empagliflozin55$68K
Rivaroxaban53$68K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate137$64K
Tirzepatide40$47K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter35$34K
Fluticasone/Vilanterol46$28K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog14$25K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog42$23K
Linagliptin21$19K
Linaclotide30$19K
Levothyroxine Sodium1,358$18K
Pregabalin238$16K

Prescribing Profile

214

Unique Drugs

$535K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$136K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

71%

Female

1.28

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