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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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Victoria FalascoPA-C

Physician Assistant · El Cajon, CA 92020

NPI: 1194483644

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Very high opioid rate vs specialty peers95th percentile opioid prescribingHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peers

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1,908

Total Claims

$215K

Drug Cost

229

Beneficiaries

$940

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 36/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+18
Opioid rate (national percentile)+10
Long-acting opioid rate+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 109,535 Physician Assistant providers

+584%

Opioid rate vs peers

62.8% vs 9.2% avg

+31%

Cost per patient vs peers

$940 vs $719 avg

+106%

Brand preference vs peers

13.7% vs 6.7% 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 584% above the average for Physician Assistant 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

62.8%

Opioid Rate

1,199

Opioid Claims

$129K

Opioid Cost

25.0%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 62.8% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

86% generic

Brand: 262 claims · $155K

Generic: 1,646 claims · $60K

Patient Profile

71

Avg Age

61%

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