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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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Shiraz YazdaniM.D.

Pain Management · Lubbock, TX 79410

NPI: 1093942484

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

99th percentile opioid prescribing

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7,793

Total Claims

$336K

Drug Cost

948

Beneficiaries

$354

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 17/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate (national percentile)+15

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Peer Comparison vs. 2,621 Pain Management providers

+68%

Opioid rate vs peers

69.3% vs 41.3% avg

-11%

Cost per patient vs peers

$354 vs $399 avg

-22%

Brand preference vs peers

2.9% vs 3.8% avg

Opioid Prescribing

69.3%

Opioid Rate

5,404

Opioid Claims

$226K

Opioid Cost

12.1%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 69.3% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

97% generic

Brand: 228 claims · $94K

Generic: 7,565 claims · $241K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen3,306$108K
Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen619$22K
Oxycodone Hcl51$17K
Gabapentin781$17K
Fentanyl176$16K
Tramadol Hcl153$15K
Atogepant12$14K
Buprenorphine46$14K
Pregabalin355$12K
Naloxegol Oxalate21$10K
Hydrocodone Bitartrate22$8,602
Tizanidine Hcl351$5,099
Acetaminophen With Codeine166$3,690
Morphine Sulfate134$3,595
Methocarbamol136$3,587

Prescribing Profile

32

Unique Drugs

17.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

71

Avg Age

67%

Female

1.46

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