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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200
Total Claims
$3,490
Drug Cost
133
Beneficiaries
$26
Cost/Patient
Risk Score Breakdown 35/100
Score components are additive. Read full methodology
Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers
+2156%
Opioid rate vs peers
50.5% vs 2.2% avg
-98%
Cost per patient vs peers
$26 vs $1,411 avg
⚠️ This provider has metrics more than 3 standard deviations above their specialty average in one or more categories.
🔎 Data Overview
Opioid prescribing rate is 2,156% 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
50.5%
Opioid Rate
101
Opioid Claims
$974
Opioid Cost
—
Long-Acting Rate
This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 50.5% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.
Brand vs Generic
Brand: 0 claims · $0
Generic: 187 claims · $2,026
Patient Profile
70
Avg Age
59%
Female
1.41
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