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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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Carol Miller-SchaefferMD

Internal Medicine · Pottsville, PA 17901

NPI: 1912970443

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

Elevated long-acting opioid rateHigh antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Extreme fills per patient

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41,435

Total Claims

$3.0M

Drug Cost

1,050

Beneficiaries

$2,824

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 22/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
High fills per patient+5
Long-acting opioid rate+4

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

-6%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.1% vs 2.2% avg

+100%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,824 vs $1,411 avg

+51%

Brand preference vs peers

16.1% vs 10.6% avg

Opioid Prescribing

2.1%

Opioid Rate

872

Opioid Claims

$61K

Opioid Cost

14.8%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

84% generic

Brand: 6,634 claims · $2.2M

Generic: 34,590 claims · $765K

Patient Profile

78

Avg Age

67%

Female

2.10

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