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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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Hugo SalgueroM.D.

Interventional Pain Management · Tulsa, OK 74146

NPI: 1578643383

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

99th percentile opioid prescribing

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9,422

Total Claims

$651K

Drug Cost

954

Beneficiaries

$682

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 17/100

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

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Peer Comparison vs. 1,498 Interventional Pain Management providers

+92%

Opioid rate vs peers

88.0% vs 45.9% avg

+41%

Cost per patient vs peers

$682 vs $483 avg

+107%

Brand preference vs peers

8.6% vs 4.1% avg

Opioid Prescribing

88.0%

Opioid Rate

8,291

Opioid Claims

$559K

Opioid Cost

20.2%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 88.0% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

91% generic

Brand: 806 claims · $310K

Generic: 8,616 claims · $341K

Patient Profile

66

Avg Age

67%

Female

1.77

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