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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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Cheri BergeNP

Nurse Practitioner · Wahpeton, ND 58075

NPI: 1073535662

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

High antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriber

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11,788

Total Claims

$819K

Drug Cost

656

Beneficiaries

$1,249

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 21/100

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

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

-60%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.5% vs 3.8% avg

+6%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,249 vs $1,174 avg

+25%

Brand preference vs peers

11.1% 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.

🔎 Data Overview

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This provider co-prescribes opioids and benzodiazepines — a combination carrying an FDA Black Box Warning due to increased risk of respiratory depression and death. While sometimes clinically necessary, this combination requires careful justification.

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

Opioid Prescribing

1.5%

Opioid Rate

177

Opioid Claims

$2,366

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

89% generic

Brand: 1,297 claims · $619K

Generic: 10,394 claims · $196K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban112$101K
Insulin Aspart32$50K
Semaglutide42$46K
Empagliflozin36$39K
Rivaroxaban49$31K
Dulaglutide18$29K
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol60$27K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog29$26K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate59$25K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter25$19K
Liraglutide13$16K
Insulin Lispro14$14K
Insulin Degludec14$8,579
Metoprolol Succinate423$7,513
Atorvastatin Calcium576$7,335

Prescribing Profile

156

Unique Drugs

$221K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$91K

GLP-1 Drugs

21.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

71

Avg Age

74%

Female

1.02

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