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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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Sheila CabaluDNP, APRN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner · Durham, NC 27713

NPI: 1417734104

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peers95th percentile opioid prescribingHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peers

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125

Total Claims

$12K

Drug Cost

70

Beneficiaries

$166

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 39/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Long-acting opioid rate+8
Opioid rate (national percentile)+6

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

+1444%

Opioid rate vs peers

58.4% vs 3.8% avg

-86%

Cost per patient vs peers

$166 vs $1,174 avg

+53%

Brand preference vs peers

13.6% 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 1,444% 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

58.4%

Opioid Rate

73

Opioid Claims

$9,779

Opioid Cost

28.8%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 58.4% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

86% generic

Brand: 17 claims · $8,908

Generic: 108 claims · $2,682

Patient Profile

66

Avg Age

70%

Female

1.42

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