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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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Jeffrey SparksMD

Internal Medicine · Burlington, NC 27215

NPI: 1811958168

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15

🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

High antipsychotic prescribing (65+)High fills per patient

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24,194

Total Claims

$1.5M

Drug Cost

1,158

Beneficiaries

$1,270

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

+12%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.5% vs 2.2% avg

-10%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,270 vs $1,411 avg

-27%

Brand preference vs peers

7.8% vs 10.6% avg

Opioid Prescribing

2.5%

Opioid Rate

604

Opioid Claims

$20K

Opioid Cost

4.6%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

92% generic

Brand: 1,866 claims · $999K

Generic: 22,144 claims · $463K

Patient Profile

76

Avg Age

57%

Female

1.27

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