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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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Keely UlmerMD

Obstetrics & Gynecology · Iowa City, IA 52242

NPI: 1942720875

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peers90th percentile opioid prescribing

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155

Total Claims

$31K

Drug Cost

79

Beneficiaries

$386

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 28/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Opioid rate (national percentile)+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 22,639 Obstetrics & Gynecology providers

+3070%

Opioid rate vs peers

40.6% vs 1.3% avg

+3%

Cost per patient vs peers

$386 vs $376 avg

+12%

Brand preference vs peers

13.5% vs 12.1% avg

⚠️ This provider has metrics more than 3 standard deviations above their specialty average in one or more categories.

🔎 Data Overview

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Opioid prescribing rate is 3,070% above the average for Obstetrics & Gynecology providers. While some providers legitimately treat pain-heavy populations, deviations of this magnitude are rare and warrant examination.

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

Opioid Prescribing

40.6%

Opioid Rate

63

Opioid Claims

$1,364

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 40.6% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

87% generic

Brand: 21 claims · $28K

Generic: 134 claims · $2,608

Patient Profile

68

Avg Age

100%

Female

1.80

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