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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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Antonio RuizM.D.

Internal Medicine · San Antonio, TX 78229

NPI: 1508856170

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30

🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Elevated cost per beneficiaryHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peersHigh antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Extreme fills per patient

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31,786

Total Claims

$4.8M

Drug Cost

824

Beneficiaries

$5,792

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 30/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Long-acting opioid rate+8
High fills per patient+5
Cost per patient outlier+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

-63%

Opioid rate vs peers

0.8% vs 2.2% avg

+310%

Cost per patient vs peers

$5,792 vs $1,411 avg

+12%

Brand preference vs peers

11.9% vs 10.6% avg

Opioid Prescribing

0.8%

Opioid Rate

262

Opioid Claims

$9,601

Opioid Cost

23.3%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 3,769 claims · $3.6M

Generic: 27,783 claims · $1.2M

Patient Profile

57

Avg Age

50%

Female

1.13

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