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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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Brandlyn Noftsger

Nurse Practitioner · Charlotte, NC 28211

NPI: 1174931034

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35

🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peers95th percentile opioid prescribing

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1,157

Total Claims

$73K

Drug Cost

292

Beneficiaries

$250

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 35/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Opioid rate (national percentile)+10

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

+1609%

Opioid rate vs peers

64.6% vs 3.8% avg

-79%

Cost per patient vs peers

$250 vs $1,174 avg

-19%

Brand preference vs peers

7.2% vs 8.9% 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 1,609% 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

64.6%

Opioid Rate

748

Opioid Claims

$54K

Opioid Cost

13.1%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 64.6% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

93% generic

Brand: 83 claims · $40K

Generic: 1,074 claims · $33K

Patient Profile

70

Avg Age

69%

Female

1.88

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