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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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Lindsay MedeirosFNP

Nurse Practitioner · Swansea, MA 02777

NPI: 1972145043

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55

🔴 High Risk

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peers99th percentile opioid prescribingHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peers

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5,481

Total Claims

$412K

Drug Cost

1,085

Beneficiaries

$380

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 55/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Opioid rate (national percentile)+15
Long-acting opioid rate+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

+1737%

Opioid rate vs peers

69.5% vs 3.8% avg

-68%

Cost per patient vs peers

$380 vs $1,174 avg

+16%

Brand preference vs peers

10.3% vs 8.9% 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 1,737% above the average for Nurse Practitioner providers. While some providers legitimately treat pain-heavy populations, deviations of this magnitude are rare and warrant examination.

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Composite risk score of 55/100 places this provider in the "High Risk" category — the top 0.017% of all Medicare Part D prescribers. Multiple independent risk factors are contributing simultaneously.

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

Opioid Prescribing

69.5%

Opioid Rate

3,808

Opioid Claims

$345K

Opioid Cost

37.4%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 69.5% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

90% generic

Brand: 566 claims · $267K

Generic: 4,915 claims · $145K

Patient Profile

64

Avg Age

60%

Female

1.65

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