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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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Neal CurtisD.D.S.

Oral Surgery (Dentist only) · Spokane, WA 99208

NPI: 1003030396

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🟢 Low

Risk Flags

Very low drug diversity

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432

Total Claims

$2,333

Drug Cost

157

Beneficiaries

$15

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 6/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Low drug diversity+6

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Peer Comparison vs. 5,119 Oral Surgery (Dentist only) providers

+33%

Opioid rate vs peers

27.3% vs 20.6% avg

🔎 Data Overview

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Prescribes only 5 unique drugs with a 27.3% opioid rate. Very low drug diversity combined with high opioid prescribing is a classic statistical marker of potential pill mill operations. However, some legitimate practices (e.g., addiction treatment with buprenorphine) can show similar patterns.

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

Opioid Prescribing

27.3%

Opioid Rate

118

Opioid Claims

$522

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 27.3% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

100% generic

Brand: 0 claims · $0

Generic: 430 claims · $2,266

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Chlorhexidine Gluconate130$739
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen113$506
Amoxicillin139$468
Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav11$190
Clindamycin Hcl19$148

Prescribing Profile

5

Unique Drugs

6.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

71

Avg Age

47%

Female

1.21

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