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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7,638
Total Claims
$304K
Drug Cost
1,173
Beneficiaries
$260
Cost/Patient
Risk Score Breakdown 26/100
Score components are additive. Read full methodology
Peer Comparison vs. 3,186 Anesthesiology providers
+134%
Opioid rate vs peers
81.4% vs 34.8% avg
-39%
Cost per patient vs peers
$260 vs $422 avg
-20%
Brand preference vs peers
3.8% vs 4.7% 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
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
81.4%
Opioid Rate
6,220
Opioid Claims
$243K
Opioid Cost
16.2%
Long-Acting Rate
This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 81.4% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.
Brand vs Generic
Brand: 289 claims · $111K
Generic: 7,349 claims · $193K
Top Prescribed Drugs
| Drug (Generic) | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen | 2,319 | $59K |
| Oxycodone Myristate | 73 | $32K |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 1,671 | $30K |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 72 | $29K |
| Pregabalin | 545 | $25K |
| Fentanyl | 163 | $16K |
| Onabotulinumtoxina | 14 | $16K |
| Hydrocodone Bitartrate | 21 | $14K |
| Morphine Sulfate | 493 | $9,655 |
| Hydrocodone Bitartrate | 30 | $8,484 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 73 | $5,715 |
| Oxymorphone Hcl | 12 | $5,581 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 340 | $5,333 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 635 | $4,448 |
| Buprenorphine | 19 | $3,095 |
Prescribing Profile
30
Unique Drugs
26.0
Anomaly Score
Patient Profile
72
Avg Age
64%
Female
1.88
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