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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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Himalaya PatchaM.D.

Internal Medicine · Barnesville, OH 43713

NPI: 1578516951

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

High antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Extreme fills per patient

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18,153

Total Claims

$1.4M

Drug Cost

532

Beneficiaries

$2,563

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

-43%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.3% vs 2.2% avg

+82%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,563 vs $1,411 avg

+42%

Brand preference vs peers

15.1% vs 10.6% avg

Opioid Prescribing

1.3%

Opioid Rate

231

Opioid Claims

$2,590

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

85% generic

Brand: 2,719 claims · $1.0M

Generic: 15,290 claims · $312K

Patient Profile

78

Avg Age

65%

Female

1.62

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