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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 EarleDNP

Nurse Practitioner · Tempe, AZ 85281

NPI: 1003242314

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🟠 Elevated

🚫 This provider appears on the OIG List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE)

Exclusion type: 1128b4 · Date: 20250420 · State: AZ

Risk Flags

Elevated antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriberOIG Excluded ProviderHigh fills per patient

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609

Total Claims

$38K

Drug Cost

32

Beneficiaries

$1,173

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 36/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
OIG excluded provider+20
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+5
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

0%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,173 vs $1,174 avg

-70%

Brand preference vs peers

2.6% vs 8.9% avg

⚠️ Opioid + Benzodiazepine Co-Prescriber

This provider prescribes both opioids and benzodiazepines. The FDA has issued a Black Box Warning about the life-threatening risks of concurrent use.

Brand vs Generic

97% generic

Brand: 16 claims · $14K

Generic: 593 claims · $24K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hcl25$5,227
Dextroamphetamine/Amphetamine53$2,183
Trazodone Hcl36$1,822
Oxcarbazepine15$1,599
Duloxetine Hcl33$1,510
Buprenorphine Hcl19$1,266
Aripiprazole27$888
Quetiapine Fumarate29$820
Clonazepam41$645
Gabapentin33$639
Mirtazapine19$583
Dextroamphetamine/Amphetamine13$387
Alprazolam62$353
Clonidine Hcl11$164
Diazepam20$160

Prescribing Profile

17

Unique Drugs

36.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

64

Avg Age

63%

Female

1.48

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