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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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Steve NormanMD

Family Practice · Slocomb, AL 36375

NPI: 1215901517

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🟡 Moderate

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

Exclusion type: 1128b4 · Date: 20251120 · State: TN

Risk Flags

Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriberOIG Excluded Provider

Risk indicators are statistical patterns, not allegations. Learn more

1,416

Total Claims

$136K

Drug Cost

329

Beneficiaries

$413

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 28/100

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

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+4%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.7% vs 2.6% avg

-61%

Cost per patient vs peers

$413 vs $1,068 avg

+52%

Brand preference vs peers

13.6% vs 9.0% 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

2.7%

Opioid Rate

38

Opioid Claims

$463

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

86% generic

Brand: 191 claims · $115K

Generic: 1,210 claims · $20K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Dulaglutide13$13K
Empagliflozin11$9,516
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl12$6,937
Gabapentin96$1,493
Mometasone Furoate14$1,418
Fluticasone Propionate52$598
Albuterol Sulfate30$570
Pregabalin17$557
Methylprednisolone47$490
Atorvastatin Calcium43$488
Chlorthalidone14$396
Omeprazole29$389
Ketorolac Tromethamine17$379
Pantoprazole Sodium26$359
Montelukast Sodium31$333

Prescribing Profile

39

Unique Drugs

$9,516

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$13K

GLP-1 Drugs

28.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

68

Avg Age

56%

Female

1.12

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