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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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William BuckMD

Family Practice · Salina, KS 67401

NPI: 1023060902

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

Elevated antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriber

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12,599

Total Claims

$1.1M

Drug Cost

702

Beneficiaries

$1,548

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 15/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+13%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.9% vs 2.6% avg

+45%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,548 vs $1,068 avg

+71%

Brand preference vs peers

15.4% 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.

Opioid Prescribing

2.9%

Opioid Rate

366

Opioid Claims

$7,768

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

85% generic

Brand: 1,928 claims · $916K

Generic: 10,574 claims · $166K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban229$187K
Insulin Glargine/Lixisenatide125$128K
Empagliflozin62$73K
Rivaroxaban82$62K
Dulaglutide43$48K
Semaglutide42$44K
Rsv Vacc, Pref A And Pref B/Pf139$43K
Sitagliptin Phosphate45$33K
Mirabegron55$31K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog46$28K
Sacubitril/Valsartan18$25K
Varicella-Zoster Ge/As01b/Pf122$24K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate29$17K
Atorvastatin Calcium1,023$11K
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol25$10K

Prescribing Profile

133

Unique Drugs

$379K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$103K

GLP-1 Drugs

15.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

76

Avg Age

50%

Female

0.98

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