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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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Ira RichtermanM.D.

Orthopedic Surgery · Canton, OH 44718

NPI: 1215008610

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Very high opioid rate vs specialty peers99th percentile opioid prescribing

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489

Total Claims

$3,202

Drug Cost

401

Beneficiaries

$8

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 33/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+18
Opioid rate (national percentile)+15

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Peer Comparison vs. 17,619 Orthopedic Surgery providers

+194%

Opioid rate vs peers

91.2% vs 31.0% avg

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

Opioid Prescribing

91.2%

Opioid Rate

446

Opioid Claims

$2,813

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 91.2% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

100% generic

Brand: 0 claims · $0

Generic: 488 claims · $3,169

Patient Profile

73

Avg Age

60%

Female

1.01

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