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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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Sarah SchatzMD

Family Practice · Jamestown, ND 58401

NPI: 1144317744

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

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

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9,119

Total Claims

$857K

Drug Cost

554

Beneficiaries

$1,546

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 15/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

-43%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.5% vs 2.6% avg

+45%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,546 vs $1,068 avg

+48%

Brand preference vs peers

13.3% 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

1.5%

Opioid Rate

133

Opioid Claims

$1,314

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

87% generic

Brand: 1,208 claims · $719K

Generic: 7,849 claims · $133K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Semaglutide96$103K
Dulaglutide44$78K
Apixaban88$65K
Rivaroxaban39$49K
Liraglutide37$44K
Insulin Degludec33$38K
Insulin Aspart39$31K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog58$30K
Empagliflozin21$27K
Tirzepatide23$25K
Insulin Degludec38$23K
Semaglutide16$18K
Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol25$16K
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol29$16K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol11$15K

Prescribing Profile

122

Unique Drugs

$198K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$268K

GLP-1 Drugs

15.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

75

Avg Age

77%

Female

1.04

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