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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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Chandra GottipatiMBBS

Family Practice · Thief River Falls, MN 56701

NPI: 1770635682

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35

🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peers95th percentile opioid prescribing

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386

Total Claims

$17K

Drug Cost

243

Beneficiaries

$70

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 35/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Opioid rate (national percentile)+10

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+2331%

Opioid rate vs peers

62.7% vs 2.6% avg

-93%

Cost per patient vs peers

$70 vs $1,068 avg

-37%

Brand preference vs peers

5.7% vs 9.0% 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 2,331% above the average for Family Practice 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

62.7%

Opioid Rate

242

Opioid Claims

$2,375

Opioid Cost

11.6%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 62.7% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

94% generic

Brand: 22 claims · $12K

Generic: 364 claims · $4,998

Patient Profile

74

Avg Age

54%

Female

3.62

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