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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121
Total Claims
$1,347
Drug Cost
56
Beneficiaries
$24
Cost/Patient
Risk Score Breakdown 6/100
Score components are additive. Read full methodology
Peer Comparison vs. 109,535 Physician Assistant providers
+125%
Opioid rate vs peers
20.7% vs 9.2% avg
-97%
Cost per patient vs peers
$24 vs $719 avg
🔎 Data Overview
Prescribes only 4 unique drugs with a 20.7% 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
20.7%
Opioid Rate
25
Opioid Claims
$90
Opioid Cost
—
Long-Acting Rate
This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 20.7% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.
Brand vs Generic
Brand: 0 claims · $0
Generic: 119 claims · $1,336
Top Prescribed Drugs
| Drug (Generic) | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Methylprednisolone | 21 | $255 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 21 | $242 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 20 | $103 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 18 | $44 |
Prescribing Profile
4
Unique Drugs
6.0
Anomaly Score
Patient Profile
74
Avg Age
39%
Female
0.80
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