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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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Brandon FaulknerAPRN

Nurse Practitioner · Fort Smith, AR 72901

NPI: 1710381082

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🟠 Elevated

🚫 This provider appears on the OIG List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE)

Exclusion type: 1128a1 · Date: 20250420 · State: AR

Risk Flags

High opioid rate vs specialty peersOIG Excluded Provider

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467

Total Claims

$39K

Drug Cost

144

Beneficiaries

$274

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 30/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
OIG excluded provider+20
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+10

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

+568%

Opioid rate vs peers

25.3% vs 3.8% avg

-77%

Cost per patient vs peers

$274 vs $1,174 avg

Opioid Prescribing

25.3%

Opioid Rate

118

Opioid Claims

$7,780

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 25.3% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

100% generic

Brand: 0 claims · $0

Generic: 439 claims · $15K

Patient Profile

61

Avg Age

66%

Female

1.63

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