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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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Wayne VanzeeMD

Internal Medicine · St. Charles, VA 24282

NPI: 1235100025

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

High opioid rate vs specialty peersHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peersElevated antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Extreme fills per patient

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10,102

Total Claims

$925K

Drug Cost

313

Beneficiaries

$2,957

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 32/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+10
Long-acting opioid rate+8
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+5
High fills per patient+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

+567%

Opioid rate vs peers

14.9% vs 2.2% avg

+110%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,957 vs $1,411 avg

-3%

Brand preference vs peers

10.3% vs 10.6% avg

🔎 Data Overview

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Opioid prescribing rate is 567% above the average for Internal Medicine providers. While some providers legitimately treat pain-heavy populations, deviations of this magnitude are rare and warrant examination.

Insights generated from CMS data analysis. Statistical patterns are not accusations — always consider clinical context.

Opioid Prescribing

14.9%

Opioid Rate

1,508

Opioid Claims

$55K

Opioid Cost

24.7%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

90% generic

Brand: 1,026 claims · $614K

Generic: 8,930 claims · $307K

Patient Profile

68

Avg Age

44%

Female

1.32

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