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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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Tao ChenMD

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Mobile, AL 36604

NPI: 1316130743

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

High opioid rate vs specialty peers95th percentile opioid prescribing

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11,453

Total Claims

$986K

Drug Cost

840

Beneficiaries

$1,174

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 23/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+10
Opioid rate (national percentile)+10

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Peer Comparison vs. 7,404 Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation providers

+221%

Opioid rate vs peers

64.8% vs 20.2% avg

+158%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,174 vs $455 avg

+29%

Brand preference vs peers

4.1% vs 3.1% avg

🔎 Data Overview

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Opioid rate is 221% above Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation peers. This is a significant deviation that may reflect a specialized patient population or concerning prescribing patterns.

Insights generated from CMS data analysis. Statistical patterns are not accusations — always consider clinical context.

Opioid Prescribing

64.8%

Opioid Rate

7,421

Opioid Claims

$815K

Opioid Cost

14.5%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 64.8% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

96% generic

Brand: 464 claims · $232K

Generic: 10,989 claims · $755K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen2,245$349K
Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen75$152K
Oxycodone Myristate115$77K
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen3,402$68K
Buprenorphine154$53K
Methylnaltrexone Bromide15$36K
Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen12$36K
Naloxegol Oxalate56$23K
Oxycodone Hcl47$22K
Linaclotide20$18K
Morphine Sulfate700$18K
Diclofenac Sodium298$17K
Gabapentin1,079$17K
Buprenorphine Hcl27$16K
Pregabalin11$10K

Prescribing Profile

38

Unique Drugs

23.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

64

Avg Age

61%

Female

1.57

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