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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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Chirag PatelMD

Internal Medicine · Dayton, OH 45420

NPI: 1396840294

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peers90th percentile opioid prescribingHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peers

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356

Total Claims

$15K

Drug Cost

62

Beneficiaries

$249

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 38/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Long-acting opioid rate+8
Opioid rate (national percentile)+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

+1356%

Opioid rate vs peers

32.6% vs 2.2% avg

-82%

Cost per patient vs peers

$249 vs $1,411 avg

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

Opioid Prescribing

32.6%

Opioid Rate

116

Opioid Claims

$5,002

Opioid Cost

50.9%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 32.6% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

100% generic

Brand: 0 claims · $0

Generic: 325 claims · $6,761

Patient Profile

75

Avg Age

63%

Female

2.93

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