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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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Paul RiskaMD

Infectious Disease · Bronx, NY 10467

NPI: 1245274364

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Risk Flags

High opioid rate vs specialty peersExtreme cost outlier (population + peer)Elevated antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Extreme fills per patient

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4,944

Total Claims

$3.3M

Drug Cost

114

Beneficiaries

$29K

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 32/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+10
Cost per patient outlier+10
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+5
High fills per patient+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 5,387 Infectious Disease providers

+265%

Cost per patient vs peers

$29K vs $8,010 avg

+38%

Brand preference vs peers

29.3% vs 21.3% avg

Opioid Prescribing

4.4%

Opioid Rate

216

Opioid Claims

$10K

Opioid Cost

8.8%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

71% generic

Brand: 1,434 claims · $3.2M

Generic: 3,453 claims · $111K

Patient Profile

65

Avg Age

37%

Female

2.39

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