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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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Scott FulghamM.D.

Internal Medicine · Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

NPI: 1881785749

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15

🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

High antipsychotic prescribing (65+)High fills per patient

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28,243

Total Claims

$2.0M

Drug Cost

1,267

Beneficiaries

$1,543

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

+31%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.9% vs 2.2% avg

+9%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,543 vs $1,411 avg

+18%

Brand preference vs peers

12.5% vs 10.6% avg

Opioid Prescribing

2.9%

Opioid Rate

829

Opioid Claims

$25K

Opioid Cost

10.4%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 3,517 claims · $1.4M

Generic: 24,552 claims · $566K

Patient Profile

76

Avg Age

60%

Female

1.51

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