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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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Lori FosterNP

Nurse Practitioner · Charlotte, NC 28203

NPI: 1881053510

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peers99th percentile opioid prescribing

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3,273

Total Claims

$137K

Drug Cost

836

Beneficiaries

$163

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 42/100

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

+1806%

Opioid rate vs peers

72.1% vs 3.8% avg

-86%

Cost per patient vs peers

$163 vs $1,174 avg

-76%

Brand preference vs peers

2.1% 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 1,806% 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

72.1%

Opioid Rate

2,359

Opioid Claims

$97K

Opioid Cost

10.8%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 72.1% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

98% generic

Brand: 69 claims · $36K

Generic: 3,204 claims · $100K

Patient Profile

69

Avg Age

63%

Female

1.84

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