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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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Julie TaguchiM.D.

Internal Medicine · Santa Barbara, CA 93105

NPI: 1073615118

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🟡 Moderate

🚫 This provider appears on the OIG List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE)

Exclusion type: 1128a1 · Date: 20240418 · State: CA

Risk Flags

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177

Total Claims

$18K

Drug Cost

40

Beneficiaries

$459

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 20/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

-67%

Cost per patient vs peers

$459 vs $1,411 avg

+63%

Brand preference vs peers

17.3% vs 10.6% avg

Brand vs Generic

83% generic

Brand: 28 claims · $11K

Generic: 134 claims · $6,642

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Progesterone, Micronized42$2,086
Hydrocortisone12$198
Metformin Hcl12$105

Prescribing Profile

3

Unique Drugs

20.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

Female

0.94

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