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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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Peter PachecoRPH., PA-C

Physician Assistant · Albuquerque, NM 87109

NPI: 1760471395

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Very high opioid rate vs specialty peers95th percentile opioid prescribing

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5,165

Total Claims

$242K

Drug Cost

366

Beneficiaries

$661

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 32/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+18
Opioid rate (national percentile)+10

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Peer Comparison vs. 109,535 Physician Assistant providers

+635%

Opioid rate vs peers

67.6% vs 9.2% avg

-8%

Cost per patient vs peers

$661 vs $719 avg

-46%

Brand preference vs peers

3.6% vs 6.7% 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 635% above the average for Physician Assistant 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

67.6%

Opioid Rate

3,490

Opioid Claims

$162K

Opioid Cost

10.5%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 67.6% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

96% generic

Brand: 187 claims · $65K

Generic: 4,978 claims · $177K

Patient Profile

68

Avg Age

65%

Female

1.42

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