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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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Zhongguang YangM.D.

Nephrology · Tucson, AZ 85719

NPI: 1134384167

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peers95th percentile opioid prescribing

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146

Total Claims

$641

Drug Cost

92

Beneficiaries

$7

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 31/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Opioid rate (national percentile)+6

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Peer Comparison vs. 8,961 Nephrology providers

-99%

Cost per patient vs peers

$7 vs $1,283 avg

⚠️ This provider has metrics more than 3 standard deviations above their specialty average in one or more categories.

Opioid Prescribing

59.6%

Opioid Rate

87

Opioid Claims

$249

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 59.6% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

100% generic

Brand: 0 claims · $0

Generic: 146 claims · $641

Patient Profile

71

Avg Age

48%

Female

6.50

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