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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11,694
Total Claims
$535K
Drug Cost
396
Beneficiaries
$1,352
Cost/Patient
Risk Score Breakdown 29/100
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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers
+45%
Opioid rate vs peers
5.5% vs 3.8% avg
+15%
Cost per patient vs peers
$1,352 vs $1,174 avg
+54%
Brand preference vs peers
13.6% 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.
🔎 Data Overview
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
5.5%
Opioid Rate
643
Opioid Claims
$21K
Opioid Cost
18.4%
Long-Acting Rate
Brand vs Generic
Brand: 1,589 claims · $353K
Generic: 10,075 claims · $182K
Top Prescribed Drugs
| Drug (Generic) | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Apixaban | 311 | $72K |
| Cinacalcet Hcl | 119 | $29K |
| Linagliptin | 130 | $28K |
| Linaclotide | 74 | $19K |
| Dulaglutide | 30 | $18K |
| Darbepoetin Alfa In Polysorbat | 20 | $18K |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 67 | $12K |
| Mirabegron | 45 | $11K |
| Empagliflozin | 55 | $9,569 |
| Lipase/Protease/Amylase | 17 | $9,047 |
| Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog | 29 | $8,996 |
| Sevelamer Carbonate | 35 | $8,910 |
| Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate | 22 | $8,767 |
| Fluticasone/Vilanterol | 20 | $8,135 |
| Memantine Hcl/Donepezil Hcl | 22 | $6,192 |
Prescribing Profile
Patient Profile
79
Avg Age
70%
Female
2.27
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