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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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Stephen BazzanoDO

Family Practice · Galena, KS 66739

NPI: 1063423150

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

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

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10,862

Total Claims

$812K

Drug Cost

549

Beneficiaries

$1,480

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 24/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+191%

Opioid rate vs peers

7.5% vs 2.6% avg

+39%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,480 vs $1,068 avg

+47%

Brand preference vs peers

13.2% 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

7.5%

Opioid Rate

815

Opioid Claims

$21K

Opioid Cost

1.8%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

87% generic

Brand: 1,421 claims · $623K

Generic: 9,348 claims · $183K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban135$86K
Dulaglutide35$47K
Cariprazine Hcl25$43K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter48$38K
Mirabegron48$28K
Empagliflozin27$27K
Rivaroxaban47$25K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog37$21K
Semaglutide18$18K
Insulin Lispro11$18K
Linaclotide13$17K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate37$17K
Sitagliptin Phosphate29$16K
Tirzepatide13$14K
Sacubitril/Valsartan30$13K

Prescribing Profile

159

Unique Drugs

$180K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$80K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

71

Avg Age

60%

Female

1.73

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