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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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James BerettaM.D., D.O.

Anesthesiology · Pelham, AL 35124

NPI: 1538148291

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🟢 Low

Risk Flags

95th percentile opioid prescribing

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19,016

Total Claims

$1000K

Drug Cost

1,269

Beneficiaries

$788

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 12/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate (national percentile)+10

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Peer Comparison vs. 3,186 Anesthesiology providers

+80%

Opioid rate vs peers

62.6% vs 34.8% avg

+87%

Cost per patient vs peers

$788 vs $422 avg

-14%

Brand preference vs peers

4.1% vs 4.7% avg

Opioid Prescribing

62.6%

Opioid Rate

11,909

Opioid Claims

$804K

Opioid Cost

12.0%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 62.6% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

96% generic

Brand: 777 claims · $447K

Generic: 18,239 claims · $553K

Patient Profile

64

Avg Age

52%

Female

1.48

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