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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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Joseph JohnsonM.D.

Internal Medicine · Lakewood, CO 80226

NPI: 1891094074

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Elevated cost per beneficiaryHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peersHigh antipsychotic prescribing (65+)extreme_fills_per_patient

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8,525

Total Claims

$1.1M

Drug Cost

229

Beneficiaries

$4,746

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 30/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Long-acting opioid rate+8
High fills per patient+5
Cost per patient outlier+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

+40%

Opioid rate vs peers

3.1% vs 2.2% avg

+236%

Cost per patient vs peers

$4,746 vs $1,411 avg

+61%

Brand preference vs peers

17.1% vs 10.6% avg

Opioid Prescribing

3.1%

Opioid Rate

267

Opioid Claims

$29K

Opioid Cost

25.8%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

83% generic

Brand: 1,437 claims · $664K

Generic: 6,981 claims · $414K

Patient Profile

78

Avg Age

69%

Female

2.77

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