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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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Veronica PattersonM.D.

Family Practice · Commerce, GA 30529

NPI: 1962408997

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

High antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Extreme fills per patient

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22,313

Total Claims

$2.5M

Drug Cost

601

Beneficiaries

$4,083

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 17/100

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

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+41%

Opioid rate vs peers

3.6% vs 2.6% avg

+282%

Cost per patient vs peers

$4,083 vs $1,068 avg

+95%

Brand preference vs peers

17.6% vs 9.0% avg

Opioid Prescribing

3.6%

Opioid Rate

814

Opioid Claims

$20K

Opioid Cost

5.2%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

82% generic

Brand: 3,887 claims · $2.1M

Generic: 18,212 claims · $307K

Patient Profile

70

Avg Age

69%

Female

1.45

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