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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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Eduardo Umpierre VelaMD

Family Practice · Morovis, PR 00687

NPI: 1356426274

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

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

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28,468

Total Claims

$1.8M

Drug Cost

692

Beneficiaries

$2,603

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 26/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
High fills per patient+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

-47%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.4% vs 2.6% avg

+144%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,603 vs $1,068 avg

+86%

Brand preference vs peers

16.7% 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

1.4%

Opioid Rate

387

Opioid Claims

$3,087

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

83% generic

Brand: 4,649 claims · $1.4M

Generic: 23,176 claims · $346K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Dapagliflozin Propanediol413$281K
Dapaglifloz Propaned/Metformin141$104K
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl123$99K
Levothyroxine Sodium1,693$93K
Empagliflozin108$79K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog185$72K
Dulaglutide64$61K
Rivaroxaban94$54K
Fluticasone/Vilanterol112$46K
Insulin Lispro Protamin/Lispro63$45K
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl45$43K
Sitagliptin Phosphate65$39K
Insulin Lispro119$39K
Insulin Nph Hum/Reg Insulin Hm104$33K
Linagliptin46$31K

Prescribing Profile

200

Unique Drugs

$485K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$61K

GLP-1 Drugs

26.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

71

Avg Age

53%

Female

2.05

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