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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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Leigh YoungMD

Internal Medicine · Weber City, VA 24290

NPI: 1649413386

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peers90th percentile opioid prescribingElevated long-acting opioid rate

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5,128

Total Claims

$525K

Drug Cost

385

Beneficiaries

$1,363

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 39/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Opioid rate (national percentile)+5
Long-acting opioid rate+4

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

+1354%

Opioid rate vs peers

32.5% vs 2.2% avg

-3%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,363 vs $1,411 avg

-24%

Brand preference vs peers

8.0% vs 10.6% 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 1,354% above the average for Internal Medicine 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

32.5%

Opioid Rate

1,669

Opioid Claims

$197K

Opioid Cost

14.9%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 32.5% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

92% generic

Brand: 411 claims · $307K

Generic: 4,701 claims · $215K

Patient Profile

63

Avg Age

43%

Female

1.35

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