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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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Darell ShowsPA-C

Physician Assistant · Meridian, MS 39301

NPI: 1871575373

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Very high opioid rate vs specialty peers95th percentile opioid prescribing

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9,679

Total Claims

$276K

Drug Cost

854

Beneficiaries

$323

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 32/100

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

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Peer Comparison vs. 109,535 Physician Assistant providers

+544%

Opioid rate vs peers

59.2% vs 9.2% avg

-55%

Cost per patient vs peers

$323 vs $719 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 544% above the average for Physician Assistant 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

59.2%

Opioid Rate

5,732

Opioid Claims

$171K

Opioid Cost

3.1%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 59.2% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

100% generic

Brand: 0 claims · $0

Generic: 9,583 claims · $243K

Patient Profile

67

Avg Age

65%

Female

1.57

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