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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2,277
Total Claims
$113K
Drug Cost
388
Beneficiaries
$291
Cost/Patient
Risk Score Breakdown 50/100
Score components are additive. Read full methodology
Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers
+1517%
Opioid rate vs peers
36.2% vs 2.2% avg
-79%
Cost per patient vs peers
$291 vs $1,411 avg
⚠️ This provider has metrics more than 3 standard deviations above their specialty average in one or more categories.
🔎 Data Overview
Opioid prescribing rate is 1,517% above the average for Internal Medicine providers. While some providers legitimately treat pain-heavy populations, deviations of this magnitude are rare and warrant examination.
Composite risk score of 50/100 places this provider in the "High Risk" category — the top 0.017% of all Medicare Part D prescribers. Multiple independent risk factors are contributing simultaneously.
Insights generated from CMS data analysis. Statistical patterns are not accusations — always consider clinical context.
Opioid Prescribing
36.2%
Opioid Rate
824
Opioid Claims
$43K
Opioid Cost
58.9%
Long-Acting Rate
This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 36.2% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.
Brand vs Generic
Brand: 0 claims · $0
Generic: 2,035 claims · $78K
Patient Profile
73
Avg Age
59%
Female
3.11
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