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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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James CostnerM.D.

Family Practice · Kings Mountain, NC 28086

NPI: 1841257540

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9

🟢 Low

Risk Flags

Elevated antipsychotic prescribing (65+)High fills per patient

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19,570

Total Claims

$1.9M

Drug Cost

914

Beneficiaries

$2,026

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 9/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+5
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+10%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.8% vs 2.6% avg

+90%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,026 vs $1,068 avg

+38%

Brand preference vs peers

12.4% vs 9.0% avg

Opioid Prescribing

2.8%

Opioid Rate

555

Opioid Claims

$4,805

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 2,413 claims · $1.6M

Generic: 16,970 claims · $283K

Patient Profile

73

Avg Age

49%

Female

1.10

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