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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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Dipesh PatelMD

Family Practice · Macon, GA 31206

NPI: 1700985454

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

High antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Extreme fills per patient

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30,902

Total Claims

$1.5M

Drug Cost

791

Beneficiaries

$1,894

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. 106,889 Family Practice providers

-19%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.1% vs 2.6% avg

+77%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,894 vs $1,068 avg

+33%

Brand preference vs peers

11.9% vs 9.0% avg

Opioid Prescribing

2.1%

Opioid Rate

643

Opioid Claims

$10K

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 3,665 claims · $1.2M

Generic: 27,021 claims · $329K

Patient Profile

73

Avg Age

63%

Female

2.03

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