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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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Vincent TaegerM.D.

Family Practice · West Burlington, IA 52655

NPI: 1770659591

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

High antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Extreme fills per patient

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35,547

Total Claims

$2.3M

Drug Cost

1,134

Beneficiaries

$2,002

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

-13%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.2% vs 2.6% avg

+88%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,002 vs $1,068 avg

+76%

Brand preference vs peers

15.8% vs 9.0% avg

Opioid Prescribing

2.2%

Opioid Rate

799

Opioid Claims

$24K

Opioid Cost

11.5%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

84% generic

Brand: 5,600 claims · $1.5M

Generic: 29,775 claims · $738K

Patient Profile

79

Avg Age

61%

Female

2.00

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