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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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Samuel AmenM.D.

Addiction Medicine · Bradenton, FL 34205

NPI: 1831300995

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32

🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Very high opioid rate vs specialty peers95th percentile opioid prescribing

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6,331

Total Claims

$498K

Drug Cost

1,103

Beneficiaries

$452

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. 350 Addiction Medicine providers

+1346%

Opioid rate vs peers

62.5% vs 4.3% avg

-68%

Cost per patient vs peers

$452 vs $1,415 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 1,346% above the average for Addiction 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

62.5%

Opioid Rate

3,959

Opioid Claims

$394K

Opioid Cost

21.8%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 62.5% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

92% generic

Brand: 517 claims · $333K

Generic: 5,814 claims · $166K

Patient Profile

70

Avg Age

59%

Female

2.10

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