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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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Tammy Brinker

Nurse Practitioner · Evans City, PA 16033

NPI: 1962695734

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Very high opioid rate vs specialty peers90th percentile opioid prescribingHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peers

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975

Total Claims

$66K

Drug Cost

100

Beneficiaries

$661

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 31/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+18
Long-acting opioid rate+8
Opioid rate (national percentile)+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

+833%

Opioid rate vs peers

35.3% vs 3.8% avg

-44%

Cost per patient vs peers

$661 vs $1,174 avg

-32%

Brand preference vs peers

6.1% 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 833% 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

35.3%

Opioid Rate

344

Opioid Claims

$46K

Opioid Cost

21.8%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 35.3% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

94% generic

Brand: 59 claims · $41K

Generic: 916 claims · $26K

Patient Profile

59

Avg Age

38%

Female

4.17

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