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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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Kipton AndersonMD

Family Practice · Columbus, NE 68601

NPI: 1124098710

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

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

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11,285

Total Claims

$862K

Drug Cost

609

Beneficiaries

$1,415

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. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+75%

Opioid rate vs peers

4.5% vs 2.6% avg

+33%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,415 vs $1,068 avg

+57%

Brand preference vs peers

14.1% 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.

🔎 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

4.5%

Opioid Rate

510

Opioid Claims

$40K

Opioid Cost

8.8%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

86% generic

Brand: 1,574 claims · $662K

Generic: 9,574 claims · $179K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban107$78K
Varicella-Zoster Ge/As01b/Pf336$68K
Dulaglutide59$68K
Rivaroxaban76$49K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog81$47K
Empagliflozin48$33K
Oxycodone Hcl16$25K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate51$21K
Semaglutide19$19K
Insulin Detemir27$19K
Insulin Aspart18$19K
Mirabegron28$16K
Rsv Vacc, Pref A And Pref B/Pf45$14K
Insulin Aspart16$14K
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol19$13K

Prescribing Profile

146

Unique Drugs

$192K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$87K

GLP-1 Drugs

21.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

73

Avg Age

50%

Female

1.16

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