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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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Debra HayesAPRN

Nurse Practitioner · Georgetown, DE 19947

NPI: 1891030490

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

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

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573

Total Claims

$21K

Drug Cost

56

Beneficiaries

$369

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 48/100

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

+1921%

Opioid rate vs peers

76.4% vs 3.8% avg

-69%

Cost per patient vs peers

$369 vs $1,174 avg

-55%

Brand preference vs peers

4.0% 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 1,921% 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

76.4%

Opioid Rate

438

Opioid Claims

$17K

Opioid Cost

36.1%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 76.4% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

96% generic

Brand: 23 claims · $6,291

Generic: 550 claims · $14K

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

64%

Female

1.67

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