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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425
Total Claims
$392K
Drug Cost
38
Beneficiaries
$10K
Cost/Patient
Risk Score Breakdown 49/100
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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers
+1511%
Opioid rate vs peers
60.9% vs 3.8% avg
+778%
Cost per patient vs peers
$10K vs $1,174 avg
+171%
Brand preference vs peers
24.0% vs 8.9% avg
⚠️ This provider has metrics more than 3 standard deviations above their specialty average in one or more categories.
🔎 Data Overview
Opioid prescribing rate is 1,511% above the average for Nurse Practitioner providers. While some providers legitimately treat pain-heavy populations, deviations of this magnitude are rare and warrant examination.
Cost per patient is 778% 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
60.9%
Opioid Rate
259
Opioid Claims
$22K
Opioid Cost
23.9%
Long-Acting Rate
This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 60.9% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.
Brand vs Generic
Brand: 102 claims · $195K
Generic: 323 claims · $197K
Patient Profile
43
Avg Age
50%
Female
4.52
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