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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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Scott WernerPA-C

Physician Assistant · Farr West, UT 84404

NPI: 1043299357

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Very high opioid rate vs specialty peers95th percentile opioid prescribingHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peersHigh fills per patient

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2,684

Total Claims

$251K

Drug Cost

137

Beneficiaries

$1,833

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 41/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+18
Opioid rate (national percentile)+10
Long-acting opioid rate+8
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 109,535 Physician Assistant providers

+631%

Opioid rate vs peers

67.2% vs 9.2% avg

+155%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,833 vs $719 avg

-10%

Brand preference vs peers

6.0% vs 6.7% avg

⚠️ This provider has metrics more than 3 standard deviations above their specialty average in one or more categories.

Opioid Prescribing

67.2%

Opioid Rate

1,803

Opioid Claims

$193K

Opioid Cost

39.5%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 67.2% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

94% generic

Brand: 161 claims · $136K

Generic: 2,523 claims · $115K

Patient Profile

61

Avg Age

55%

Female

1.82

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