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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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Samuel DismondM.D.

General Practice · Oakland, CA 94612

NPI: 1801899570

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33

🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peersHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peers

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154

Total Claims

$14K

Drug Cost

0

Beneficiaries

$0

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 33/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Long-acting opioid rate+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 7,389 General Practice providers

+2104%

Opioid rate vs peers

54.5% vs 2.5% avg

-7%

Brand preference vs peers

7.8% vs 8.4% avg

⚠️ This provider has metrics more than 3 standard deviations above their specialty average in one or more categories.

🔎 Data Overview

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Opioid prescribing rate is 2,104% above the average for General Practice providers. While some providers legitimately treat pain-heavy populations, deviations of this magnitude are rare and warrant examination.

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

Opioid Prescribing

54.5%

Opioid Rate

84

Opioid Claims

$3,096

Opioid Cost

42.9%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 54.5% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

92% generic

Brand: 12 claims · $2,747

Generic: 142 claims · $12K

Patient Profile

63

Avg Age

Female

0.88

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