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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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Samuel BarkerM.D.

Family Practice · Twin Falls, ID 83301

NPI: 1972941375

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

Extreme opioid rate vs specialty peers90th percentile opioid prescribingHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peers

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513

Total Claims

$50K

Drug Cost

76

Beneficiaries

$653

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 38/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+25
Long-acting opioid rate+8
Opioid rate (national percentile)+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+1586%

Opioid rate vs peers

43.5% vs 2.6% avg

-39%

Cost per patient vs peers

$653 vs $1,068 avg

-5%

Brand preference vs peers

8.6% vs 9.0% avg

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

Opioid Prescribing

43.5%

Opioid Rate

223

Opioid Claims

$19K

Opioid Cost

43.0%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 43.5% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

91% generic

Brand: 44 claims · $38K

Generic: 469 claims · $12K

Patient Profile

74

Avg Age

49%

Female

3.74

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