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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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Thomas MerrillM.D.

Internal Medicine · Norman, OK 73071

NPI: 1760474605

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15

🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

High antipsychotic prescribing (65+)High fills per patient

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19,809

Total Claims

$1.7M

Drug Cost

871

Beneficiaries

$1,934

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. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

+20%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.7% vs 2.2% avg

+37%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,934 vs $1,411 avg

+55%

Brand preference vs peers

16.5% vs 10.6% avg

Opioid Prescribing

2.7%

Opioid Rate

531

Opioid Claims

$25K

Opioid Cost

14.3%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

84% generic

Brand: 3,227 claims · $1.3M

Generic: 16,382 claims · $410K

Patient Profile

77

Avg Age

56%

Female

1.44

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