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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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Ilze HicksM.D.

General Practice · New Smyrna Beach, FL 32170

NPI: 1619337532

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46

🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peers99th percentile opioid prescribing

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17,207

Total Claims

$619K

Drug Cost

1,734

Beneficiaries

$357

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 46/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Opioid rate (national percentile)+15

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Peer Comparison vs. 7,389 General Practice providers

+3409%

Opioid rate vs peers

86.9% vs 2.5% avg

-68%

Cost per patient vs peers

$357 vs $1,128 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 3,409% above the average for General Practice 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

86.9%

Opioid Rate

14,948

Opioid Claims

$496K

Opioid Cost

10.3%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 86.9% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

100% generic

Brand: 0 claims · $0

Generic: 16,406 claims · $477K

Patient Profile

74

Avg Age

64%

Female

3.44

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