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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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Tamara ChittendenM.D.

Internal Medicine · Charlotte, NC 28226

NPI: 1568495547

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

High antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Extreme fills per patient

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146,130

Total Claims

$3.5M

Drug Cost

1,532

Beneficiaries

$2,277

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. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

-96%

Opioid rate vs peers

0.1% vs 2.2% avg

+61%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,277 vs $1,411 avg

+22%

Brand preference vs peers

13.0% vs 10.6% avg

Opioid Prescribing

0.1%

Opioid Rate

117

Opioid Claims

$2,566

Opioid Cost

10.3%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

87% generic

Brand: 18,874 claims · $2.2M

Generic: 126,848 claims · $1.2M

Patient Profile

80

Avg Age

70%

Female

2.47

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