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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Total Claims
$6,513
Drug Cost
220
Beneficiaries
$30
Cost/Patient
Risk Score Breakdown 3/100
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Peer Comparison vs. 17,619 Orthopedic Surgery providers
-31%
Opioid rate vs peers
21.5% vs 31.0% avg
🔎 Data Overview
Prescribes only 10 unique drugs, which is unusually low. Most providers prescribe 30+ different medications. Narrow prescribing patterns deserve context about the provider's practice scope.
Insights generated from CMS data analysis. Statistical patterns are not accusations — always consider clinical context.
Opioid Prescribing
21.5%
Opioid Rate
118
Opioid Claims
$1,084
Opioid Cost
—
Long-Acting Rate
This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 21.5% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.
Brand vs Generic
Brand: 0 claims · $0
Generic: 543 claims · $5,948
Top Prescribed Drugs
| Drug (Generic) | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Diclofenac Sodium | 146 | $2,477 |
| Celecoxib | 96 | $1,171 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 78 | $835 |
| Ondansetron | 41 | $414 |
| Methylprednisolone | 20 | $164 |
| Gabapentin | 22 | $158 |
| Meloxicam | 37 | $154 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 24 | $107 |
| Tramadol Hcl/Acetaminophen | 17 | $102 |
| Ibuprofen | 12 | $65 |
Prescribing Profile
10
Unique Drugs
3.0
Anomaly Score
Patient Profile
70
Avg Age
68%
Female
1.13
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