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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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Jose SanchezM.D.

Specialist · Carmichael, CA 95608

NPI: 1356428916

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Very high opioid rate vs specialty peers95th percentile opioid prescribingHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peers

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147

Total Claims

$19K

Drug Cost

12

Beneficiaries

$1,619

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 32/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+18
Long-acting opioid rate+8
Opioid rate (national percentile)+6

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Peer Comparison vs. 988 Specialist providers

+1010%

Opioid rate vs peers

55.8% vs 5.0% avg

+89%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,619 vs $856 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 1,010% above the average for Specialist 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

55.8%

Opioid Rate

82

Opioid Claims

$5,102

Opioid Cost

45.1%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 55.8% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

100% generic

Brand: 0 claims · $0

Generic: 137 claims · $10K

Patient Profile

64

Avg Age

Female

0.70

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