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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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Carey BaczwaskiARNP

Nurse Practitioner · Dakota Dunes, SD 57049

NPI: 1912491259

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49

🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peers95th percentile opioid prescribingHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peers

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5,184

Total Claims

$404K

Drug Cost

360

Beneficiaries

$1,124

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 49/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Opioid rate (national percentile)+10
Long-acting opioid rate+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

+1596%

Opioid rate vs peers

64.2% vs 3.8% avg

-4%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,124 vs $1,174 avg

+12%

Brand preference vs peers

9.9% vs 8.9% avg

⚠️ This provider has metrics more than 3 standard deviations above their specialty average in one or more categories.

Opioid Prescribing

64.2%

Opioid Rate

3,326

Opioid Claims

$309K

Opioid Cost

40.3%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 64.2% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

90% generic

Brand: 514 claims · $253K

Generic: 4,670 claims · $151K

Patient Profile

67

Avg Age

70%

Female

1.93

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