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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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Arup SarkarMD

Family Practice · Saginaw, MI 48603

NPI: 1477548899

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

High opioid rate vs specialty peersElevated long-acting opioid rateHigh antipsychotic prescribing (65+)High fills per patient

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12,982

Total Claims

$1.3M

Drug Cost

554

Beneficiaries

$2,298

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 31/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+10
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Long-acting opioid rate+4
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+426%

Opioid rate vs peers

13.6% vs 2.6% avg

+115%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,298 vs $1,068 avg

+22%

Brand preference vs peers

11.0% vs 9.0% avg

🔎 Data Overview

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Opioid rate is 426% above Family Practice peers. This is a significant deviation that may reflect a specialized patient population or concerning prescribing patterns.

Insights generated from CMS data analysis. Statistical patterns are not accusations — always consider clinical context.

Opioid Prescribing

13.6%

Opioid Rate

1,762

Opioid Claims

$59K

Opioid Cost

17.7%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

89% generic

Brand: 1,422 claims · $969K

Generic: 11,479 claims · $301K

Patient Profile

70

Avg Age

49%

Female

1.29

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