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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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John RuxerDO

Pain Management · Paducah, KY 42001

NPI: 1205078987

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🟡 Moderate

Risk Flags

High opioid rate vs specialty peers99th percentile opioid prescribing

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5,673

Total Claims

$465K

Drug Cost

997

Beneficiaries

$467

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 29/100

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

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Peer Comparison vs. 2,621 Pain Management providers

+114%

Opioid rate vs peers

88.5% vs 41.3% avg

+17%

Cost per patient vs peers

$467 vs $399 avg

+106%

Brand preference vs peers

7.7% vs 3.8% avg

Opioid Prescribing

88.5%

Opioid Rate

5,019

Opioid Claims

$433K

Opioid Cost

16.7%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 88.5% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

92% generic

Brand: 438 claims · $255K

Generic: 5,235 claims · $210K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Buprenorphine Hcl132$94K
Oxycodone Myristate120$81K
Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen2,279$66K
Buprenorphine115$44K
Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen11$44K
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen1,351$33K
Oxycodone Hcl42$32K
Naloxone Hcl91$7,297
Oxycodone Hcl390$6,962
Morphine Sulfate268$6,366
Pregabalin99$4,516
Fentanyl59$3,542
Gabapentin159$2,517
Morphine Sulfate90$1,877
Methadone Hcl89$1,315

Prescribing Profile

20

Unique Drugs

29.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

68

Avg Age

62%

Female

1.48

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