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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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Amy LankfordFNP

Nurse Practitioner · North Wilkesboro, NC 28659

NPI: 1134776214

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30

🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

High opioid rate vs specialty peersHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peersElevated antipsychotic prescribing (65+)High fills per patient

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6,801

Total Claims

$1.0M

Drug Cost

296

Beneficiaries

$3,453

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 30/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+10
Long-acting opioid rate+8
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+5
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

+663%

Opioid rate vs peers

28.9% vs 3.8% avg

+194%

Cost per patient vs peers

$3,453 vs $1,174 avg

+79%

Brand preference vs peers

15.8% vs 8.9% avg

🔎 Data Overview

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Opioid prescribing rate is 663% above the average for Nurse Practitioner providers. While some providers legitimately treat pain-heavy populations, deviations of this magnitude are rare and warrant examination.

Insights generated from CMS data analysis. Statistical patterns are not accusations — always consider clinical context.

Opioid Prescribing

28.9%

Opioid Rate

1,962

Opioid Claims

$340K

Opioid Cost

28.5%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 28.9% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

84% generic

Brand: 1,073 claims · $797K

Generic: 5,702 claims · $223K

Patient Profile

63

Avg Age

64%

Female

1.81

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