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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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Candace SchuttPA-C

Physician Assistant · Seneca, SC 29672

NPI: 1871733923

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Very high opioid rate vs specialty peers95th percentile opioid prescribingElevated long-acting opioid rate

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1,734

Total Claims

$85K

Drug Cost

205

Beneficiaries

$413

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
Long-acting opioid rate+4

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Peer Comparison vs. 109,535 Physician Assistant providers

+558%

Opioid rate vs peers

60.5% vs 9.2% avg

-43%

Cost per patient vs peers

$413 vs $719 avg

-52%

Brand preference vs peers

3.2% vs 6.7% 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 558% 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

60.5%

Opioid Rate

1,049

Opioid Claims

$71K

Opioid Cost

12.9%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 60.5% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

97% generic

Brand: 55 claims · $43K

Generic: 1,679 claims · $42K

Patient Profile

73

Avg Age

59%

Female

1.45

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