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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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Christine SteimerNP

Nurse Practitioner · Phoenix, AZ 85004

NPI: 1396110326

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peers95th percentile opioid prescribingElevated long-acting opioid rate

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3,297

Total Claims

$233K

Drug Cost

645

Beneficiaries

$361

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 41/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Opioid rate (national percentile)+10
Long-acting opioid rate+4

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

+1470%

Opioid rate vs peers

59.4% vs 3.8% avg

-69%

Cost per patient vs peers

$361 vs $1,174 avg

-42%

Brand preference vs peers

5.2% vs 8.9% avg

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

Opioid Prescribing

59.4%

Opioid Rate

1,958

Opioid Claims

$119K

Opioid Cost

15.7%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 59.4% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

95% generic

Brand: 171 claims · $148K

Generic: 3,126 claims · $85K

Patient Profile

71

Avg Age

64%

Female

1.82

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