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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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Rachel CardosaNP

Nurse Practitioner · Grand Rapids, MI 49503

NPI: 1295186534

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Very high opioid rate vs specialty peers90th percentile opioid prescribingHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peers

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408

Total Claims

$13K

Drug Cost

88

Beneficiaries

$150

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 31/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+18
Long-acting opioid rate+8
Opioid rate (national percentile)+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

+989%

Opioid rate vs peers

41.2% vs 3.8% avg

-87%

Cost per patient vs peers

$150 vs $1,174 avg

-56%

Brand preference vs peers

3.9% vs 8.9% avg

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

🔎 Data Overview

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Opioid prescribing rate is 989% above the average for Nurse Practitioner 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

41.2%

Opioid Rate

168

Opioid Claims

$6,266

Opioid Cost

31.5%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 41.2% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

96% generic

Brand: 16 claims · $1,781

Generic: 392 claims · $11K

Patient Profile

73

Avg Age

58%

Female

3.84

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