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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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Don StromquistM.D.

Rheumatology · Murray, UT 84107

NPI: 1841240330

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30

🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Very high opioid rate vs specialty peersElevated cost per beneficiaryHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peers

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3,855

Total Claims

$2.7M

Drug Cost

311

Beneficiaries

$8,678

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 30/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+18
Long-acting opioid rate+8
Cost per patient outlier+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 5,101 Rheumatology providers

+455%

Opioid rate vs peers

22.5% vs 4.1% avg

+44%

Cost per patient vs peers

$8,678 vs $6,039 avg

⚠️ This provider has metrics more than 3 standard deviations above their specialty average in one or more categories.

Opioid Prescribing

22.5%

Opioid Rate

868

Opioid Claims

$52K

Opioid Cost

22.7%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 22.5% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

100% generic

Brand: 0 claims · $0

Generic: 3,356 claims · $133K

Patient Profile

70

Avg Age

78%

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