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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19,922
Total Claims
$1.8M
Drug Cost
1,248
Beneficiaries
$1,410
Cost/Patient
Risk Score Breakdown 21/100
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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers
+214%
Opioid rate vs peers
8.1% vs 2.6% avg
+32%
Cost per patient vs peers
$1,410 vs $1,068 avg
+36%
Brand preference vs peers
12.3% 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
Opioid rate is 214% above Family Practice peers. This is a significant deviation that may reflect a specialized patient population or concerning prescribing patterns.
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
8.1%
Opioid Rate
1,615
Opioid Claims
$106K
Opioid Cost
7.6%
Long-Acting Rate
Brand vs Generic
Brand: 2,422 claims · $1.4M
Generic: 17,324 claims · $392K
Top Prescribed Drugs
| Drug (Generic) | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Tasimelteon | 11 | $279K |
| Apixaban | 184 | $153K |
| Rivaroxaban | 73 | $86K |
| Sitagliptin Phosphate | 56 | $69K |
| Empagliflozin | 48 | $65K |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 50 | $65K |
| Semaglutide | 51 | $53K |
| Paliperidone Palmitate | 13 | $45K |
| Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog | 72 | $41K |
| Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate | 79 | $38K |
| Tiotropium Bromide | 39 | $28K |
| Rsvpref3 Antigen/As01e/Pf | 83 | $27K |
| Liraglutide | 22 | $26K |
| Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol | 42 | $21K |
| Fluticasone/Vilanterol | 28 | $19K |
Prescribing Profile
Patient Profile
71
Avg Age
74%
Female
1.12
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