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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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Rebecca ArendM.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology · Birmingham, AL 35249

NPI: 1437309283

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peersHigh cost outlier (population + peer)

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186

Total Claims

$703K

Drug Cost

48

Beneficiaries

$15K

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 31/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Cost per patient outlier+6

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Peer Comparison vs. 22,639 Obstetrics & Gynecology providers

+2332%

Opioid rate vs peers

31.2% vs 1.3% avg

+3791%

Cost per patient vs peers

$15K vs $376 avg

+176%

Brand preference vs peers

33.3% vs 12.1% avg

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

Opioid Prescribing

31.2%

Opioid Rate

58

Opioid Claims

$425

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 31.2% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

67% generic

Brand: 62 claims · $701K

Generic: 124 claims · $1,357

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

100%

Female

2.31

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