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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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Melissa GroeneveldARNP

Nurse Practitioner · Waterloo, IA 50702

NPI: 1851671192

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40

🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peers99th percentile opioid prescribing

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892

Total Claims

$54K

Drug Cost

71

Beneficiaries

$766

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 40/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Opioid rate (national percentile)+15

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

+1818%

Opioid rate vs peers

72.5% vs 3.8% avg

-35%

Cost per patient vs peers

$766 vs $1,174 avg

-72%

Brand preference vs peers

2.5% vs 8.9% 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 1,818% above the average for Nurse Practitioner 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

72.5%

Opioid Rate

647

Opioid Claims

$42K

Opioid Cost

7.7%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 72.5% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

98% generic

Brand: 22 claims · $10K

Generic: 870 claims · $44K

Patient Profile

66

Avg Age

62%

Female

1.44

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