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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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Christopher DeloacheD.O.

Orthopedic Surgery · Tahlequah, OK 74464

NPI: 1104832179

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Risk Flags

High opioid rate vs specialty peers99th percentile opioid prescribingHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peers

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5,462

Total Claims

$369K

Drug Cost

624

Beneficiaries

$592

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 38/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate (national percentile)+15
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+10
Long-acting opioid rate+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 17,619 Orthopedic Surgery providers

+133%

Opioid rate vs peers

72.2% vs 31.0% avg

Opioid Prescribing

72.2%

Opioid Rate

3,946

Opioid Claims

$297K

Opioid Cost

10.0%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 72.2% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

94% generic

Brand: 341 claims · $211K

Generic: 5,121 claims · $158K

Patient Profile

69

Avg Age

64%

Female

1.54

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