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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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Richard CardD.O.

Internal Medicine · Pulaski, VA 24301

NPI: 1861668980

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15

🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

High antipsychotic prescribing (65+)High fills per patient

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17,988

Total Claims

$1.9M

Drug Cost

914

Beneficiaries

$2,114

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

+125%

Opioid rate vs peers

5.0% vs 2.2% avg

+50%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,114 vs $1,411 avg

+18%

Brand preference vs peers

12.6% vs 10.6% avg

Opioid Prescribing

5.0%

Opioid Rate

905

Opioid Claims

$36K

Opioid Cost

11.3%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

87% generic

Brand: 2,236 claims · $1.6M

Generic: 15,574 claims · $328K

Patient Profile

74

Avg Age

58%

Female

1.39

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