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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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Elizabeth KlineCRNP

Nurse Practitioner · Johnstown, PA 15904

NPI: 1639283989

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

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

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7,789

Total Claims

$673K

Drug Cost

565

Beneficiaries

$1,192

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 45/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Opioid rate (national percentile)+10
Long-acting opioid rate+4

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

+1578%

Opioid rate vs peers

63.4% vs 3.8% avg

+1%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,192 vs $1,174 avg

-5%

Brand preference vs peers

8.4% 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 1,578% 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

63.4%

Opioid Rate

4,942

Opioid Claims

$482K

Opioid Cost

16.4%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 63.4% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

92% generic

Brand: 657 claims · $380K

Generic: 7,132 claims · $293K

Patient Profile

69

Avg Age

66%

Female

1.55

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