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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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Cynthia AlvarezMSN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner · Phoenix, AZ 85018

NPI: 1194255703

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peers99th percentile opioid prescribingElevated long-acting opioid rate

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1,523

Total Claims

$59K

Drug Cost

248

Beneficiaries

$238

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 44/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Opioid rate (national percentile)+15
Long-acting opioid rate+4

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

+1978%

Opioid rate vs peers

78.6% vs 3.8% avg

-80%

Cost per patient vs peers

$238 vs $1,174 avg

-15%

Brand preference vs peers

7.6% vs 8.9% avg

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

Opioid Prescribing

78.6%

Opioid Rate

1,197

Opioid Claims

$48K

Opioid Cost

16.7%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 78.6% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

92% generic

Brand: 115 claims · $18K

Generic: 1,408 claims · $41K

Patient Profile

66

Avg Age

55%

Female

4.50

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