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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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Benjamin Crown

Physician Assistant · Lynnfield, MA 01940

NPI: 1770071730

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Very high opioid rate vs specialty peers99th percentile opioid prescribingHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peers

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2,029

Total Claims

$205K

Drug Cost

197

Beneficiaries

$1,041

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 43/100

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

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Peer Comparison vs. 109,535 Physician Assistant providers

+710%

Opioid rate vs peers

74.5% vs 9.2% avg

+45%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,041 vs $719 avg

+59%

Brand preference vs peers

10.6% 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 710% 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

74.5%

Opioid Rate

1,511

Opioid Claims

$191K

Opioid Cost

44.9%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 74.5% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

89% generic

Brand: 215 claims · $140K

Generic: 1,814 claims · $65K

Patient Profile

68

Avg Age

65%

Female

1.84

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