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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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Rebecca CalabreseM.D.

Internal Medicine · Buffalo, NY 14215

NPI: 1194707372

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peers95th percentile opioid prescribingHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peers

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164

Total Claims

$5,337

Drug Cost

38

Beneficiaries

$140

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 39/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Long-acting opioid rate+8
Opioid rate (national percentile)+6

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

+2651%

Opioid rate vs peers

61.6% vs 2.2% avg

-90%

Cost per patient vs peers

$140 vs $1,411 avg

-37%

Brand preference vs peers

6.7% vs 10.6% 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 2,651% above the average for Internal Medicine 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

61.6%

Opioid Rate

101

Opioid Claims

$3,739

Opioid Cost

38.6%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 61.6% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

93% generic

Brand: 11 claims · $855

Generic: 153 claims · $4,482

Patient Profile

78

Avg Age

68%

Female

3.10

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