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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268
Total Claims
$1.3M
Drug Cost
132
Beneficiaries
$10K
Cost/Patient
Risk Score Breakdown 34/100
Score components are additive. Read full methodology
Peer Comparison vs. 109,535 Physician Assistant providers
+590%
Opioid rate vs peers
63.4% vs 9.2% avg
+1308%
Cost per patient vs peers
$10K vs $719 avg
-33%
Brand preference vs peers
4.5% vs 6.7% avg
⚠️ This provider has metrics more than 3 standard deviations above their specialty average in one or more categories.
🔎 Data Overview
Opioid prescribing rate is 590% above the average for Physician Assistant providers. While some providers legitimately treat pain-heavy populations, deviations of this magnitude are rare and warrant examination.
Cost per patient is 1308% above the specialty average. Extreme cost outliers may indicate prescribing of unnecessarily expensive brand-name drugs or inappropriate drug utilization.
Insights generated from CMS data analysis. Statistical patterns are not accusations — always consider clinical context.
Opioid Prescribing
63.4%
Opioid Rate
170
Opioid Claims
$916
Opioid Cost
—
Long-Acting Rate
This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 63.4% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.
Brand vs Generic
Brand: 12 claims · $1.3M
Generic: 256 claims · $1,823
Patient Profile
72
Avg Age
64%
Female
1.52
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