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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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Scott PiperMD

Family Practice · Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

NPI: 1194712976

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🟠 Elevated

🚫 This provider appears on the OIG List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE)

Exclusion type: 1128a2 · Date: 20250918 · State: IA

Risk Flags

Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriberOIG Excluded ProviderHigh fills per patient

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1,385

Total Claims

$228K

Drug Cost

66

Beneficiaries

$3,458

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 31/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
OIG excluded provider+20
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

-10%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.3% vs 2.6% avg

+224%

Cost per patient vs peers

$3,458 vs $1,068 avg

⚠️ Opioid + Benzodiazepine Co-Prescriber

This provider prescribes both opioids and benzodiazepines. The FDA has issued a Black Box Warning about the life-threatening risks of concurrent use.

Opioid Prescribing

2.3%

Opioid Rate

32

Opioid Claims

$908

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

100% generic

Brand: 0 claims · $0

Generic: 1,143 claims · $17K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog15$23K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol21$22K
Dulaglutide11$11K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter14$9,508
Apixaban13$7,773
Rivaroxaban14$7,361
Mometasone Furoate11$2,109
Tolterodine Tartrate12$1,186
Metaxalone20$1,089
Baclofen39$938
Gabapentin31$714
Venlafaxine Hcl12$643
Levothyroxine Sodium38$479
Omeprazole47$427
Trazodone Hcl37$425

Prescribing Profile

46

Unique Drugs

$38K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$11K

GLP-1 Drugs

31.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

71

Avg Age

55%

Female

1.60

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