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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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Brendan GriesmerMD

Internal Medicine · Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

NPI: 1295767317

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12

🟢 Low

Risk Flags

High antipsychotic prescribing (65+)

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18,675

Total Claims

$1.6M

Drug Cost

1,199

Beneficiaries

$1,344

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 12/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

-97%

Opioid rate vs peers

0.1% vs 2.2% avg

-5%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,344 vs $1,411 avg

-13%

Brand preference vs peers

9.2% vs 10.6% avg

Opioid Prescribing

0.1%

Opioid Rate

11

Opioid Claims

$49

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

91% generic

Brand: 1,704 claims · $1.3M

Generic: 16,788 claims · $337K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Semaglutide145$237K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol74$107K
Empagliflozin70$98K
Apixaban73$94K
Dulaglutide37$82K
Sitagliptin Phosphate46$73K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter59$60K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog52$44K
Rivaroxaban22$36K
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl18$29K
Insulin Aspart24$24K
Atorvastatin Calcium1,804$23K
Semaglutide11$23K
Insulin Aspart17$23K
Insulin Detemir15$21K

Prescribing Profile

158

Unique Drugs

$456K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$342K

GLP-1 Drugs

12.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

73

Avg Age

44%

Female

1.07

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