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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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Byron ThomasD.O.

Internal Medicine · Whitesburg, KY 41858

NPI: 1952564502

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9

🟢 Low

Risk Flags

Elevated antipsychotic prescribing (65+)High fills per patient

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18,191

Total Claims

$1.7M

Drug Cost

717

Beneficiaries

$2,336

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 9/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+5
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

-51%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.1% vs 2.2% avg

+66%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,336 vs $1,411 avg

+14%

Brand preference vs peers

12.1% vs 10.6% avg

Opioid Prescribing

1.1%

Opioid Rate

201

Opioid Claims

$2,408

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 2,180 claims · $1.4M

Generic: 15,784 claims · $275K

Patient Profile

67

Avg Age

46%

Female

1.30

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