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.
Read our methodology →🤖 ML Fraud Detection Score: 99%
Machine learning model identifies prescribing patterns consistent with confirmed fraud cases. This is a statistical indicator, not an accusation.
Risk Flags
Risk indicators are statistical patterns, not allegations. Learn more
1,576
Total Claims
$27K
Drug Cost
334
Beneficiaries
$81
Cost/Patient
Risk Score Breakdown 8/100
Score components are additive. Read full methodology
Peer Comparison vs. 1,414 Sports Medicine providers
-83%
Opioid rate vs peers
2.5% vs 15.2% avg
-30%
Cost per patient vs peers
$81 vs $116 avg
+131%
Brand preference vs peers
3.1% vs 1.4% avg
⚠️ Opioid + Benzodiazepine Co-Prescriber
This provider prescribes both opioids and benzodiazepines. The FDA has issued a Black Box Warning about the life-threatening risks of concurrent use.
🔎 Data Overview
Our machine learning model — trained on 281 confirmed fraud cases — gives this provider a "Very High" fraud-pattern score. All 20 decision trees in our ensemble model agree that this provider's prescribing patterns resemble those of confirmed fraud cases. This is a statistical finding, not an accusation.
This provider co-prescribes opioids and benzodiazepines — a combination carrying an FDA Black Box Warning due to increased risk of respiratory depression and death. While sometimes clinically necessary, this combination requires careful justification.
Insights generated from CMS data analysis. Statistical patterns are not accusations — always consider clinical context.
Opioid Prescribing
2.5%
Opioid Rate
40
Opioid Claims
$74
Opioid Cost
—
Long-Acting Rate
Brand vs Generic
Brand: 49 claims · $4,410
Generic: 1,527 claims · $23K
Top Prescribed Drugs
| Drug (Generic) | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 274 | $3,816 |
| Celecoxib | 111 | $3,123 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 241 | $2,651 |
| Methylprednisolone | 214 | $2,636 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 95 | $2,387 |
| Lidocaine | 23 | $2,166 |
| Methocarbamol | 115 | $1,549 |
| Etodolac | 17 | $728 |
| Naproxen | 36 | $653 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 75 | $579 |
| Meloxicam | 98 | $515 |
| Ibuprofen | 44 | $506 |
| Baclofen | 26 | $503 |
| Pregabalin | 19 | $351 |
| Prednisone | 99 | $259 |
Prescribing Profile
17
Unique Drugs
8.0
Anomaly Score
Patient Profile
72
Avg Age
65%
Female
1.48
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