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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10,441
Total Claims
$517K
Drug Cost
922
Beneficiaries
$561
Cost/Patient
Risk Score Breakdown 21/100
Score components are additive. Read full methodology
Peer Comparison vs. 1,498 Interventional Pain Management providers
+43%
Opioid rate vs peers
65.5% vs 45.9% avg
+16%
Cost per patient vs peers
$561 vs $483 avg
+58%
Brand preference vs peers
6.5% vs 4.1% 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.
🔎 Data Overview
This provider co-prescribes opioids and benzodiazepines — a combination carrying an FDA Black Box Warning due to increased risk of respiratory depression and death. While sometimes clinically necessary, this combination requires careful justification.
Insights generated from CMS data analysis. Statistical patterns are not accusations — always consider clinical context.
Opioid Prescribing
65.5%
Opioid Rate
6,836
Opioid Claims
$383K
Opioid Cost
16.9%
Long-Acting Rate
This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 65.5% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.
Brand vs Generic
Brand: 682 claims · $205K
Generic: 9,759 claims · $312K
Top Prescribed Drugs
| Drug (Generic) | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen | 2,112 | $69K |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 1,443 | $41K |
| Oxycodone Myristate | 136 | $38K |
| Hydrocodone Bitartrate | 68 | $34K |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 1,387 | $24K |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 73 | $21K |
| Pregabalin | 737 | $18K |
| Buprenorphine | 57 | $16K |
| Tapentadol Hcl | 12 | $15K |
| Tapentadol Hcl | 12 | $15K |
| Lidocaine | 19 | $13K |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 100 | $13K |
| Fentanyl | 91 | $12K |
| Buprenorphine Hcl | 19 | $11K |
| Morphine Sulfate | 610 | $11K |
Prescribing Profile
46
Unique Drugs
21.0
Anomaly Score
Patient Profile
69
Avg Age
69%
Female
1.66
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