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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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Christopher SimpsonPA

Physician Assistant · Salem, OR 97301

NPI: 1003178336

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🟢 Low

Risk Flags

Low drug diversity

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245

Total Claims

$10K

Drug Cost

175

Beneficiaries

$59

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 3/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Low drug diversity+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 109,535 Physician Assistant providers

+122%

Opioid rate vs peers

20.4% vs 9.2% avg

-92%

Cost per patient vs peers

$59 vs $719 avg

🔎 Data Overview

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Prescribes only 7 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

20.4%

Opioid Rate

50

Opioid Claims

$158

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 20.4% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

100% generic

Brand: 0 claims · $0

Generic: 228 claims · $2,204

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Cefdinir24$416
Doxycycline Hyclate17$154
Ondansetron20$136
Naproxen22$66
Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen14$49
Oxycodone Hcl18$47
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen13$40

Prescribing Profile

7

Unique Drugs

3.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

61%

Female

1.50

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