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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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Richard SchaferD.O.

Family Practice · Bristow, OK 74010

NPI: 1164411526

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Very high opioid rate vs specialty peersHigh antipsychotic prescribing (65+)High fills per patient

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16,313

Total Claims

$2.0M

Drug Cost

601

Beneficiaries

$3,377

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 36/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+18
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+726%

Opioid rate vs peers

21.3% vs 2.6% avg

+216%

Cost per patient vs peers

$3,377 vs $1,068 avg

+48%

Brand preference vs peers

13.3% vs 9.0% avg

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

🔎 Data Overview

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Opioid prescribing rate is 726% above the average for Family Practice 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

21.3%

Opioid Rate

3,474

Opioid Claims

$199K

Opioid Cost

10.0%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 21.3% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

87% generic

Brand: 2,162 claims · $1.6M

Generic: 14,093 claims · $446K

Patient Profile

66

Avg Age

57%

Female

1.95

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