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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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Gabrielle OchoaMD

Internal Medicine · Tucson, AZ 85746

NPI: 1023096674

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

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

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11,292

Total Claims

$1.7M

Drug Cost

552

Beneficiaries

$3,154

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 18/100

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

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

+24%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.8% vs 2.2% avg

+123%

Cost per patient vs peers

$3,154 vs $1,411 avg

+63%

Brand preference vs peers

17.4% vs 10.6% 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

2.8%

Opioid Rate

314

Opioid Claims

$5,291

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

83% generic

Brand: 1,903 claims · $1.5M

Generic: 9,051 claims · $214K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Empagliflozin241$332K
Dulaglutide157$199K
Rifaximin30$97K
Sitagliptin Phosphate59$91K
Apixaban67$74K
Semaglutide38$61K
Liraglutide31$56K
Insulin Detemir42$50K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog53$50K
Rivaroxaban24$33K
Fluticasone Propionate70$32K
Insulin Detemir34$30K
Sacubitril/Valsartan17$25K
Varicella-Zoster Ge/As01b/Pf120$24K
Insulin Nph Hum/Reg Insulin Hm25$23K

Prescribing Profile

146

Unique Drugs

$555K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$316K

GLP-1 Drugs

18.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

67%

Female

1.68

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