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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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Gordon WatersM.D.

Family Practice · Blackshear, GA 31516

NPI: 1730109414

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

High antipsychotic prescribing (65+)High fills per patient

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26,377

Total Claims

$2.3M

Drug Cost

1,124

Beneficiaries

$2,020

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 15/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+295%

Opioid rate vs peers

10.2% vs 2.6% avg

+89%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,020 vs $1,068 avg

+54%

Brand preference vs peers

13.8% vs 9.0% avg

🔎 Data Overview

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Opioid rate is 295% above Family Practice peers. This is a significant deviation that may reflect a specialized patient population or concerning prescribing patterns.

Insights generated from CMS data analysis. Statistical patterns are not accusations — always consider clinical context.

Opioid Prescribing

10.2%

Opioid Rate

2,686

Opioid Claims

$144K

Opioid Cost

10.6%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

86% generic

Brand: 3,615 claims · $1.8M

Generic: 22,551 claims · $483K

Patient Profile

71

Avg Age

55%

Female

1.63

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