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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 HillM.D.

Anesthesiology · Hoover, AL 35244

NPI: 1013977016

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🟡 Moderate

🤖 ML Fraud Detection Score: 86%

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Risk Flags

95th percentile opioid prescribingOpioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriberHigh fills per patient

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15,334

Total Claims

$1.5M

Drug Cost

797

Beneficiaries

$1,827

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 24/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate (national percentile)+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 3,186 Anesthesiology providers

+62%

Opioid rate vs peers

56.4% vs 34.8% avg

+333%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,827 vs $422 avg

+109%

Brand preference vs peers

9.9% vs 4.7% 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.

Opioid Prescribing

56.4%

Opioid Rate

8,648

Opioid Claims

$1.0M

Opioid Cost

21.3%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 56.4% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

90% generic

Brand: 1,514 claims · $982K

Generic: 13,820 claims · $474K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Buprenorphine Hcl342$314K
Buprenorphine323$135K
Tapentadol Hcl94$126K
Oxycodone Myristate110$76K
Rimegepant Sulfate48$70K
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen2,194$61K
Buprenorphine60$61K
Oxycodone Hcl2,258$56K
Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen1,432$53K
Tapentadol Hcl32$46K
Oxycodone Hcl57$33K
Pregabalin498$29K
Galcanezumab-Gnlm37$27K
Morphine Sulfate481$27K
Lemborexant70$23K

Prescribing Profile

58

Unique Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

66

Avg Age

62%

Female

1.65

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