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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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Gustavo LopezMD

Family Practice · Tolleson, AZ 85353

NPI: 1023247202

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🟢 Low

Risk Flags

Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriber

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9,871

Total Claims

$1.5M

Drug Cost

668

Beneficiaries

$2,242

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 9/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

-12%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.3% vs 2.6% avg

+110%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,242 vs $1,068 avg

+59%

Brand preference vs peers

14.3% 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

2.3%

Opioid Rate

224

Opioid Claims

$4,882

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

86% generic

Brand: 1,388 claims · $1.3M

Generic: 8,330 claims · $181K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Empagliflozin167$256K
Sitagliptin Phosphate100$149K
Linagliptin81$109K
Empagliflozin/Linagliptin55$90K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol43$67K
Apixaban41$60K
Dulaglutide31$53K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog98$51K
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl34$45K
Linaclotide32$44K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog49$43K
Fluticasone/Vilanterol47$42K
Sacubitril/Valsartan13$25K
Insulin Detemir26$24K
Rivaroxaban11$11K

Prescribing Profile

116

Unique Drugs

$569K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$53K

GLP-1 Drugs

9.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

71

Avg Age

52%

Female

1.43

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