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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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Chittur RamanathanM.D.

Geriatric Medicine · Odessa, TX 79761

NPI: 1538155288

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15

🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

High antipsychotic prescribing (65+)High fills per patient

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21,207

Total Claims

$1.6M

Drug Cost

777

Beneficiaries

$2,031

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 15/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 1,825 Geriatric Medicine providers

-68%

Opioid rate vs peers

0.8% vs 2.6% avg

+64%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,031 vs $1,237 avg

+30%

Brand preference vs peers

11.9% vs 9.2% avg

Opioid Prescribing

0.8%

Opioid Rate

173

Opioid Claims

$3,490

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 2,508 claims · $1.2M

Generic: 18,515 claims · $374K

Patient Profile

74

Avg Age

59%

Female

1.51

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