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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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Jacob VellaMD

Interventional Pain Management · Montgomery, AL 36117

NPI: 1467603670

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🟢 Low

Risk Flags

90th percentile opioid prescribing

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22,522

Total Claims

$975K

Drug Cost

1,622

Beneficiaries

$601

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 6/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate (national percentile)+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 1,498 Interventional Pain Management providers

-4%

Opioid rate vs peers

44.0% vs 45.9% avg

+24%

Cost per patient vs peers

$601 vs $483 avg

-32%

Brand preference vs peers

2.8% vs 4.1% avg

Opioid Prescribing

44.0%

Opioid Rate

9,907

Opioid Claims

$507K

Opioid Cost

8.4%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 44.0% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

97% generic

Brand: 632 claims · $406K

Generic: 21,890 claims · $569K

Patient Profile

64

Avg Age

64%

Female

1.63

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