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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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Tamara VeselMD

Pediatric Medicine · Boston, MA 02115

NPI: 1821188830

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peers90th percentile opioid prescribingHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peers

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304

Total Claims

$23K

Drug Cost

37

Beneficiaries

$613

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 38/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Long-acting opioid rate+8
Opioid rate (national percentile)+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 2,743 Pediatric Medicine providers

+2506%

Opioid rate vs peers

41.4% vs 1.6% avg

-71%

Cost per patient vs peers

$613 vs $2,098 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 2,506% above the average for Pediatric Medicine 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

41.4%

Opioid Rate

126

Opioid Claims

$2,171

Opioid Cost

73.0%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 41.4% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

100% generic

Brand: 0 claims · $0

Generic: 289 claims · $11K

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

60%

Female

2.85

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