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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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Carter Neugarten

Emergency Medicine · Stanford, CA 94305

NPI: 1841539772

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36

🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Very high opioid rate vs specialty peers95th percentile opioid prescribingHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peers

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341

Total Claims

$23K

Drug Cost

122

Beneficiaries

$191

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 36/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+18
Opioid rate (national percentile)+10
Long-acting opioid rate+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 44,021 Emergency Medicine providers

+448%

Opioid rate vs peers

51.6% vs 9.4% avg

+710%

Brand preference vs peers

12.0% vs 1.5% 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 rate is 448% above Emergency Medicine peers. This is a significant deviation that may reflect a specialized patient population or concerning prescribing patterns.

Insights generated from CMS data analysis. Statistical patterns are not accusations — always consider clinical context.

Opioid Prescribing

51.6%

Opioid Rate

176

Opioid Claims

$18K

Opioid Cost

35.2%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 51.6% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 41 claims · $11K

Generic: 300 claims · $12K

Patient Profile

62

Avg Age

66%

Female

3.91

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