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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20,925
Total Claims
$8.7M
Drug Cost
2,421
Beneficiaries
$3,576
Cost/Patient
Risk Score Breakdown 9/100
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Peer Comparison vs. 6,382 Endocrinology providers
-9%
Cost per patient vs peers
$3,576 vs $3,933 avg
-3%
Brand preference vs peers
49.8% vs 51.2% 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
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
0.1%
Opioid Rate
29
Opioid Claims
$850
Opioid Cost
—
Long-Acting Rate
Brand vs Generic
Brand: 9,800 claims · $8.3M
Generic: 9,889 claims · $275K
Top Prescribed Drugs
| Drug (Generic) | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Empagliflozin | 1,541 | $1.2M |
| Semaglutide | 951 | $1.1M |
| Dulaglutide | 880 | $1.1M |
| Semaglutide | 334 | $398K |
| Tirzepatide | 287 | $380K |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediol | 497 | $367K |
| Insulin Lispro | 411 | $349K |
| Denosumab | 196 | $315K |
| Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog | 573 | $314K |
| Insulin Aspart | 373 | $295K |
| Sitagliptin Phosphate | 302 | $233K |
| Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog | 210 | $168K |
| Insulin Degludec | 214 | $122K |
| Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog | 177 | $91K |
| Insulin Lispro | 101 | $88K |
Prescribing Profile
Patient Profile
72
Avg Age
61%
Female
1.88
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