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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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Candice Roberts

Nurse Practitioner · Newark, DE 19702

NPI: 1851700686

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50

🔴 High Risk

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peers99th percentile opioid prescribingHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peers

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4,592

Total Claims

$273K

Drug Cost

471

Beneficiaries

$579

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 50/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Opioid rate (national percentile)+15
Long-acting opioid rate+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

+1702%

Opioid rate vs peers

68.2% vs 3.8% avg

-51%

Cost per patient vs peers

$579 vs $1,174 avg

-8%

Brand preference vs peers

8.1% 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 1,702% above the average for Nurse Practitioner providers. While some providers legitimately treat pain-heavy populations, deviations of this magnitude are rare and warrant examination.

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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

68.2%

Opioid Rate

3,130

Opioid Claims

$214K

Opioid Cost

23.4%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 68.2% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

92% generic

Brand: 373 claims · $155K

Generic: 4,219 claims · $118K

Patient Profile

68

Avg Age

60%

Female

1.53

Avg Risk Score

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