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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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Carlos Baco-AlfaroMD

Psychiatry · Orocovis, PR 00720

NPI: 1437254026

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

High antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Extreme fills per patient

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19,693

Total Claims

$416K

Drug Cost

547

Beneficiaries

$761

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 17/100

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

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Peer Comparison vs. 21,141 Psychiatry providers

-55%

Cost per patient vs peers

$761 vs $1,696 avg

-64%

Brand preference vs peers

1.8% vs 5.0% avg

Brand vs Generic

98% generic

Brand: 349 claims · $226K

Generic: 19,344 claims · $190K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Paliperidone Palmitate23$79K
Lurasidone Hcl45$65K
Quetiapine Fumarate43$44K
Estazolam469$23K
Clonazepam3,402$16K
Olanzapine14$15K
Bupropion Hcl781$11K
Aripiprazole524$9,278
Trazodone Hcl1,325$9,095
Quetiapine Fumarate1,046$8,729
Temazepam1,417$8,715
Doxepin Hcl277$7,718
Clorazepate Dipotassium80$5,949
Venlafaxine Hcl658$5,896
Vortioxetine Hydrobromide11$5,193

Prescribing Profile

52

Unique Drugs

17.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

64

Avg Age

53%

Female

1.67

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