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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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Naketa ThomasM.D

Family Practice · Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

NPI: 1003365859

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

High antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriberHigh fills per patient

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14,406

Total Claims

$990K

Drug Cost

568

Beneficiaries

$1,743

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 24/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

-52%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.2% vs 2.6% avg

+63%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,743 vs $1,068 avg

+86%

Brand preference vs peers

16.7% vs 9.0% 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.

🔎 Data Overview

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This provider co-prescribes opioids and benzodiazepines — a combination carrying an FDA Black Box Warning due to increased risk of respiratory depression and death. While sometimes clinically necessary, this combination requires careful justification.

Insights generated from CMS data analysis. Statistical patterns are not accusations — always consider clinical context.

Opioid Prescribing

1.2%

Opioid Rate

179

Opioid Claims

$3,621

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

83% generic

Brand: 2,405 claims · $675K

Generic: 11,980 claims · $314K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban479$134K
Dulaglutide54$51K
Empagliflozin111$44K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog167$32K
Rivaroxaban93$32K
Daptomycin16$28K
Lipase/Protease/Amylase44$23K
Insulin Aspart106$17K
Insulin Detemir50$16K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog27$15K
Insulin Lispro62$15K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol42$14K
Sitagliptin Phosphate32$12K
Sacubitril/Valsartan16$11K
Brexpiprazole16$11K

Prescribing Profile

170

Unique Drugs

$265K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$51K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

74

Avg Age

63%

Female

3.00

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