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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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Kirk KenfieldPA

Physician Assistant · Billings, MT 59101

NPI: 1003070202

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🟢 Low

Risk Flags

90th percentile opioid prescribingVery low drug diversity

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162

Total Claims

$8,007

Drug Cost

78

Beneficiaries

$103

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 9/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Low drug diversity+6
Opioid rate (national percentile)+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 109,535 Physician Assistant providers

+323%

Opioid rate vs peers

38.9% vs 9.2% avg

-86%

Cost per patient vs peers

$103 vs $719 avg

🔎 Data Overview

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Opioid rate is 323% above Physician Assistant peers. This is a significant deviation that may reflect a specialized patient population or concerning prescribing patterns.

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Prescribes only 3 unique drugs with a 38.9% 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

38.9%

Opioid Rate

63

Opioid Claims

$192

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 38.9% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

100% generic

Brand: 0 claims · $0

Generic: 152 claims · $1,448

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Ondansetron50$349
Oxycodone Hcl32$129
Tramadol Hcl25$44

Prescribing Profile

3

Unique Drugs

9.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

73

Avg Age

54%

Female

1.32

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