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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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Kendall MessmerAPRN

Nurse Practitioner · Owensboro, KY 42303

NPI: 1578346029

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peers95th percentile opioid prescribingElevated long-acting opioid rate

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187

Total Claims

$14K

Drug Cost

102

Beneficiaries

$138

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 35/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Opioid rate (national percentile)+6
Long-acting opioid rate+4

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

+1597%

Opioid rate vs peers

64.2% vs 3.8% avg

-88%

Cost per patient vs peers

$138 vs $1,174 avg

+15%

Brand preference vs peers

10.2% vs 8.9% avg

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

🔎 Data Overview

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Opioid prescribing rate is 1,597% above the average for Nurse Practitioner 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

64.2%

Opioid Rate

120

Opioid Claims

$12K

Opioid Cost

14.2%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 64.2% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

90% generic

Brand: 19 claims · $8,476

Generic: 168 claims · $5,630

Patient Profile

64

Avg Age

64%

Female

1.38

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