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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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Thomas ButlerMD

Hematology-Oncology · Mobile, AL 36604

NPI: 1396787230

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peers99th percentile opioid prescribing

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2,508

Total Claims

$194K

Drug Cost

204

Beneficiaries

$950

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 42/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Opioid rate (national percentile)+15

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Peer Comparison vs. 8,541 Hematology-Oncology providers

+1025%

Opioid rate vs peers

70.6% vs 6.3% avg

-93%

Cost per patient vs peers

$950 vs $14K avg

-68%

Brand preference vs peers

4.7% vs 14.6% avg

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

Opioid Prescribing

70.6%

Opioid Rate

1,770

Opioid Claims

$154K

Opioid Cost

30.6%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 70.6% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

95% generic

Brand: 118 claims · $87K

Generic: 2,390 claims · $107K

Patient Profile

65

Avg Age

57%

Female

2.97

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