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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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Joseph EronMD

Infectious Disease · Chapel Hill, NC 27599

NPI: 1598838336

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Very high opioid rate vs specialty peersExtreme cost outlier (population + peer)High fills per patient

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1,477

Total Claims

$1.9M

Drug Cost

55

Beneficiaries

$34K

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 31/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+18
Cost per patient outlier+10
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 5,387 Infectious Disease providers

+329%

Cost per patient vs peers

$34K vs $8,010 avg

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

Opioid Prescribing

7.5%

Opioid Rate

110

Opioid Claims

$1,561

Opioid Cost

11.8%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

100% generic

Brand: 0 claims · $0

Generic: 834 claims · $49K

Patient Profile

66

Avg Age

24%

Female

1.56

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