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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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Sarah LokkenACNP

Nurse Practitioner · Rochester, NY 14625

NPI: 1750534129

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Very high opioid rate vs specialty peers90th percentile opioid prescribingHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peers

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1,249

Total Claims

$36K

Drug Cost

200

Beneficiaries

$179

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 31/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+18
Long-acting opioid rate+8
Opioid rate (national percentile)+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

+965%

Opioid rate vs peers

40.3% vs 3.8% avg

-85%

Cost per patient vs peers

$179 vs $1,174 avg

-80%

Brand preference vs peers

1.8% 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 965% 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

40.3%

Opioid Rate

503

Opioid Claims

$22K

Opioid Cost

25.2%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 40.3% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

98% generic

Brand: 22 claims · $13K

Generic: 1,227 claims · $23K

Patient Profile

70

Avg Age

61%

Female

1.19

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