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Christopher PalmerDO

Internal Medicine · Providence, RI 02905

NPI: 1003102302

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🟢 Low

Risk Flags

Extreme brand-name preference

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47,448

Total Claims

$12.0M

Drug Cost

36,689

Beneficiaries

$327

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 9/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Brand-name preference+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

-77%

Cost per patient vs peers

$327 vs $1,411 avg

+841%

Brand preference vs peers

100.0% vs 10.6% avg

⚠️ This provider has metrics more than 3 standard deviations above their specialty average in one or more categories.

Brand vs Generic

0% generic

Brand: 47,267 claims · $12.0M

Generic: 0 claims · $0

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Rsvpref3 Antigen/As01e/Pf20,433$6.2M
Varicella-Zoster Ge/As01b/Pf19,083$3.9M
Rsv Vacc, Pref A And Pref B/Pf5,063$1.6M
Diphth,pertuss(Acell),tet Vac2,107$140K
Hepatitis A And B Vaccine/Pf151$22K
Diph,pertuss(Acell),tet Vac/Pf134$9,176
Hpv Vaccine 9-Valent/Pf23$6,801
Hepatitis A Virus Vaccine/Pf66$6,731
Yellow Fever Vaccine Live/Pf29$5,973
Measles,mumps,rubella Vacc/Pf47$5,315
Naloxone Hcl56$3,735
Typhoid Vi Polysacch Vaccine25$3,260
Varicella Vaccine Live/Pf13$2,530
Tetanus-Diphtheria Toxoids/Pf34$2,086
Hepatitis B Vaccine/Cpg1018/Pf11$1,810

Prescribing Profile

15

Unique Drugs

9.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

74

Avg Age

57%

Female

0.98

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