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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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Denis RicardPA

Physician Assistant · Fairmont, NC 28340

NPI: 1902898414

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

High cost outlier (population + peer)High antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Extreme fills per patient

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21,600

Total Claims

$3.3M

Drug Cost

663

Beneficiaries

$4,940

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 24/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Cost per patient outlier+6
High fills per patient+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 109,535 Physician Assistant providers

-48%

Opioid rate vs peers

4.8% vs 9.2% avg

+587%

Cost per patient vs peers

$4,940 vs $719 avg

+159%

Brand preference vs peers

17.2% vs 6.7% avg

🔎 Data Overview

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Cost per patient is 587% above the specialty average. Extreme cost outliers may indicate prescribing of unnecessarily expensive brand-name drugs or inappropriate drug utilization.

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

Opioid Prescribing

4.8%

Opioid Rate

1,026

Opioid Claims

$24K

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

83% generic

Brand: 3,678 claims · $2.8M

Generic: 17,707 claims · $419K

Patient Profile

69

Avg Age

61%

Female

1.53

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