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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574
Total Claims
$45K
Drug Cost
40
Beneficiaries
$1,133
Cost/Patient
Risk Score Breakdown 38/100
Score components are additive. Read full methodology
Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers
+1527%
Opioid rate vs peers
36.4% vs 2.2% avg
-20%
Cost per patient vs peers
$1,133 vs $1,411 avg
⚠️ This provider has metrics more than 3 standard deviations above their specialty average in one or more categories.
🔎 Data Overview
Opioid prescribing rate is 1,527% above the average for Internal Medicine 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
36.4%
Opioid Rate
209
Opioid Claims
$16K
Opioid Cost
44.0%
Long-Acting Rate
This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 36.4% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.
Brand vs Generic
Brand: 0 claims · $0
Generic: 506 claims · $22K
Patient Profile
71
Avg Age
55%
Female
2.57
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