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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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Kristen KesselCRNP

Nurse Practitioner · Cumberland, MD 21502

NPI: 1932744869

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Very high opioid rate vs specialty peers95th percentile opioid prescribingHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peers

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657

Total Claims

$59K

Drug Cost

76

Beneficiaries

$780

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 36/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+18
Opioid rate (national percentile)+10
Long-acting opioid rate+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

+1288%

Opioid rate vs peers

52.5% vs 3.8% avg

-34%

Cost per patient vs peers

$780 vs $1,174 avg

+42%

Brand preference vs peers

12.6% vs 8.9% avg

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

Opioid Prescribing

52.5%

Opioid Rate

345

Opioid Claims

$50K

Opioid Cost

29.0%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 52.5% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

87% generic

Brand: 83 claims · $44K

Generic: 574 claims · $15K

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

61%

Female

3.00

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