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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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Mashele HuschkaDNP, APRN, CNP

Nurse Practitioner · Rochester, MN 55905

NPI: 1417436114

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Very high opioid rate vs specialty peers95th percentile opioid prescribingHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peersElevated antipsychotic prescribing (65+)

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730

Total Claims

$55K

Drug Cost

196

Beneficiaries

$282

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 41/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+18
Opioid rate (national percentile)+10
Long-acting opioid rate+8
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

+1255%

Opioid rate vs peers

51.2% vs 3.8% avg

-76%

Cost per patient vs peers

$282 vs $1,174 avg

+64%

Brand preference vs peers

14.5% vs 8.9% 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 1,255% above the average for Nurse Practitioner 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

51.2%

Opioid Rate

374

Opioid Claims

$33K

Opioid Cost

40.9%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 51.2% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

86% generic

Brand: 106 claims · $30K

Generic: 624 claims · $25K

Patient Profile

69

Avg Age

53%

Female

2.95

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