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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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Alexander WeingartenMD

Interventional Pain Management · Syosset, NY 11791

NPI: 1558353078

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

95th percentile opioid prescribingElevated antipsychotic prescribing (65+)

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11,736

Total Claims

$3.4M

Drug Cost

736

Beneficiaries

$4,573

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 17/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate (national percentile)+10
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 1,498 Interventional Pain Management providers

+6%

Opioid rate vs peers

48.5% vs 45.9% avg

+847%

Cost per patient vs peers

$4,573 vs $483 avg

⚠️ This provider has metrics more than 3 standard deviations above their specialty average in one or more categories.

🔎 Data Overview

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Cost per patient is 847% above the specialty average. Extreme cost outliers may indicate prescribing of unnecessarily expensive brand-name drugs or inappropriate drug utilization.

Insights generated from CMS data analysis. Statistical patterns are not accusations — always consider clinical context.

Opioid Prescribing

48.5%

Opioid Rate

5,693

Opioid Claims

$1.5M

Opioid Cost

30.8%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 48.5% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

100% generic

Brand: 0 claims · $0

Generic: 9,602 claims · $1.4M

Patient Profile

67

Avg Age

55%

Female

1.39

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