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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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Jyothishree PinnakaMD

Nephrology · Memphis, TN 38103

NPI: 1740279942

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peersHigh cost outlier (population + peer)High brand-name preference

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427

Total Claims

$318K

Drug Cost

46

Beneficiaries

$6,909

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 35/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Cost per patient outlier+6
Brand-name preference+4

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Peer Comparison vs. 8,961 Nephrology providers

+438%

Cost per patient vs peers

$6,909 vs $1,283 avg

+274%

Brand preference vs peers

33.5% vs 9.0% avg

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

Opioid Prescribing

17.6%

Opioid Rate

75

Opioid Claims

$1,631

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

67% generic

Brand: 143 claims · $297K

Generic: 284 claims · $21K

Patient Profile

60

Avg Age

48%

Female

8.78

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