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Steven JeskeFNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner · Waterbury, CT 6708

NPI: 1033414867

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

Elevated long-acting opioid rateHigh antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriber

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8,934

Total Claims

$587K

Drug Cost

687

Beneficiaries

$854

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 25/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
Long-acting opioid rate+4

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

-27%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.8% vs 3.8% avg

-27%

Cost per patient vs peers

$854 vs $1,174 avg

+49%

Brand preference vs peers

13.2% 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.

Opioid Prescribing

2.8%

Opioid Rate

247

Opioid Claims

$7,872

Opioid Cost

16.2%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

87% generic

Brand: 1,172 claims · $422K

Generic: 7,715 claims · $162K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban209$83K
Semaglutide45$45K
Linaclotide42$22K
Rivaroxaban53$21K
Vibegron64$16K
Dulaglutide18$14K
Lipase/Protease/Amylase18$14K
Linagliptin53$13K
Empagliflozin30$13K
Sitagliptin Phosphate34$13K
Dextromethorphan Hbr/Quinidine16$12K
Semaglutide14$9,609
Opicapone32$7,496
Atorvastatin Calcium519$7,398
Finerenone26$6,812

Prescribing Profile

142

Unique Drugs

$136K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$68K

GLP-1 Drugs

25.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

80

Avg Age

63%

Female

2.58

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