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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Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Kansas City, KS 66160
NPI: 1356979892
40
🟠 Elevated
Risk Flags
Risk indicators are statistical patterns, not allegations. Learn more
57
Total Claims
$545
Drug Cost
45
Beneficiaries
$12
Cost/Patient
Risk Score Breakdown 40/100
Score components are additive. Read full methodology
Peer Comparison vs. 36,424 Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program providers
+1562%
Opioid rate vs peers
71.9% vs 4.3% avg
-98%
Cost per patient vs peers
$12 vs $622 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 1,562% above the average for Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program 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
71.9%
Opioid Rate
41
Opioid Claims
$172
Opioid Cost
—
Long-Acting Rate
This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 71.9% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.
Brand vs Generic
Brand: 0 claims · $0
Generic: 56 claims · $474
Patient Profile
70
Avg Age
40%
Female
2.38
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