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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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John FordMD

Family Practice · Whitefield, NH 3598

NPI: 1144207978

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

High long-acting opioid rate vs peersHigh antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriber

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12,794

Total Claims

$1.6M

Drug Cost

880

Beneficiaries

$1,768

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 30/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Long-acting opioid rate+8
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+25%

Opioid rate vs peers

3.2% vs 2.6% avg

+66%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,768 vs $1,068 avg

+72%

Brand preference vs peers

15.5% 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

3.2%

Opioid Rate

411

Opioid Claims

$19K

Opioid Cost

27.0%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

85% generic

Brand: 1,945 claims · $1.2M

Generic: 10,632 claims · $289K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Dulaglutide100$182K
Apixaban148$142K
Semaglutide59$103K
Rivaroxaban57$88K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog70$74K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter64$56K
Empagliflozin37$50K
Insulin Detemir18$42K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol20$32K
Insulin Lispro23$28K
Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr34$28K
Sitagliptin Phosphate24$28K
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol19$18K
Fluticasone/Vilanterol28$17K
Varicella-Zoster Ge/As01b/Pf80$16K

Prescribing Profile

167

Unique Drugs

$351K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$285K

GLP-1 Drugs

30.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

46%

Female

1.07

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