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.
Read our methodology →Butchaiah GarlapatiM.D.
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · N Little Rock, AR 72117
NPI: 1326035163
29
🟡 Moderate
Risk Flags
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14,721
Total Claims
$608K
Drug Cost
1,529
Beneficiaries
$398
Cost/Patient
Risk Score Breakdown 29/100
Score components are additive. Read full methodology
Peer Comparison vs. 7,404 Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation providers
+244%
Opioid rate vs peers
69.5% vs 20.2% avg
-13%
Cost per patient vs peers
$398 vs $455 avg
+43%
Brand preference vs peers
4.5% vs 3.1% avg
🔎 Data Overview
Opioid rate is 244% 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
69.5%
Opioid Rate
10,230
Opioid Claims
$404K
Opioid Cost
15.3%
Long-Acting Rate
This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 69.5% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.
Brand vs Generic
Brand: 660 claims · $187K
Generic: 14,061 claims · $422K
Top Prescribed Drugs
| Drug (Generic) | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen | 3,033 | $124K |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 2,557 | $91K |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 2,342 | $51K |
| Onabotulinumtoxina | 35 | $49K |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 116 | $36K |
| Oxycodone Myristate | 82 | $24K |
| Morphine Sulfate | 1,101 | $23K |
| Gabapentin | 989 | $20K |
| Buprenorphine | 50 | $16K |
| Naloxone Hcl | 174 | $16K |
| Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hcl | 187 | $13K |
| Morphine Sulfate | 467 | $12K |
| Pregabalin | 297 | $8,601 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 181 | $7,018 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 544 | $6,698 |
Prescribing Profile
39
Unique Drugs
29.0
Anomaly Score
Patient Profile
64
Avg Age
64%
Female
1.70
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