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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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Ramesh UpadhyayulaRPH

Pharmacist · Palm Springs, CA 92262

NPI: 1467775619

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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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758

Total Claims

$101K

Drug Cost

134

Beneficiaries

$752

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 43/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Opioid rate (national percentile)+10
Long-acting opioid rate+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 21,761 Pharmacist providers

+54%

Cost per patient vs peers

$752 vs $489 avg

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

Opioid Prescribing

55.8%

Opioid Rate

423

Opioid Claims

$59K

Opioid Cost

37.6%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 55.8% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

100% generic

Brand: 0 claims · $0

Generic: 613 claims · $35K

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

51%

Female

2.02

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