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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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Chun ChangM.D.

Emergency Medicine · Modesto, CA 95351

NPI: 1003015462

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🟢 Low

Risk Flags

Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriber

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825

Total Claims

$9,541

Drug Cost

387

Beneficiaries

$25

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 8/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 44,021 Emergency Medicine providers

+17%

Opioid rate vs peers

11.0% vs 9.4% avg

⚠️ Opioid + Benzodiazepine Co-Prescriber

This provider prescribes both opioids and benzodiazepines. The FDA has issued a Black Box Warning about the life-threatening risks of concurrent use.

🔎 Data Overview

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This provider co-prescribes opioids and benzodiazepines — a combination carrying an FDA Black Box Warning due to increased risk of respiratory depression and death. While sometimes clinically necessary, this combination requires careful justification.

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

Opioid Prescribing

11.0%

Opioid Rate

91

Opioid Claims

$425

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

100% generic

Brand: 0 claims · $0

Generic: 794 claims · $7,503

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Cephalexin54$692
Ondansetron60$658
Albuterol Sulfate22$622
Methylprednisolone59$585
Ibuprofen97$470
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen70$366
Azithromycin45$231
Ondansetron Hcl26$209
Ciprofloxacin Hcl18$188
Prednisone44$176
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl36$175
Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav18$164
Pantoprazole Sodium26$162
Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim19$128
Amoxicillin12$97

Prescribing Profile

19

Unique Drugs

8.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

62%

Female

2.26

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.Methodology · About