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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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Samuel AnimMD

Hematology-Oncology · Fargo, ND 58102

NPI: 1053514844

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peers95th percentile opioid prescribing

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772

Total Claims

$218K

Drug Cost

70

Beneficiaries

$3,111

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 35/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Opioid rate (national percentile)+10

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Peer Comparison vs. 8,541 Hematology-Oncology providers

+765%

Opioid rate vs peers

54.3% vs 6.3% avg

-77%

Cost per patient vs peers

$3,111 vs $14K avg

+6%

Brand preference vs peers

15.4% vs 14.6% avg

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

🔎 Data Overview

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Opioid prescribing rate is 765% above the average for Hematology-Oncology providers. While some providers legitimately treat pain-heavy populations, deviations of this magnitude are rare and warrant examination.

Insights generated from CMS data analysis. Statistical patterns are not accusations — always consider clinical context.

Opioid Prescribing

54.3%

Opioid Rate

419

Opioid Claims

$58K

Opioid Cost

21.0%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 54.3% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

85% generic

Brand: 119 claims · $184K

Generic: 653 claims · $34K

Patient Profile

42

Avg Age

57%

Female

5.06

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