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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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Buddy StokesD.O.

Family Practice · Danville, VA 24541

NPI: 1003172313

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🟠 Elevated

🤖 ML Fraud Detection Score: 91%

Machine learning model identifies prescribing patterns consistent with confirmed fraud cases. This is a statistical indicator, not an accusation.

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Risk Flags

High opioid rate vs specialty peersHigh antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriber

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12,306

Total Claims

$1.1M

Drug Cost

855

Beneficiaries

$1,283

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 32/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+10
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+373%

Opioid rate vs peers

12.2% vs 2.6% avg

+20%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,283 vs $1,068 avg

+33%

Brand preference vs peers

11.9% vs 9.0% 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

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ML fraud detection score of 91% indicates prescribing patterns with significant similarity to confirmed fraud cases. 18 out of 20 decision trees flagged this provider.

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Opioid rate is 373% above Family Practice peers. This is a significant deviation that may reflect a specialized patient population or concerning prescribing patterns.

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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

12.2%

Opioid Rate

1,500

Opioid Claims

$27K

Opioid Cost

3.1%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 1,455 claims · $843K

Generic: 10,741 claims · $248K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Dulaglutide60$78K
Semaglutide63$75K
Empagliflozin70$70K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter73$51K
Apixaban67$46K
Rivaroxaban51$42K
Linaclotide51$33K
Tirzepatide29$32K
Mirabegron49$26K
Liraglutide21$25K
Sitagliptin Phosphate18$23K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol23$23K
Sacubitril/Valsartan17$21K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog31$20K
Icosapent Ethyl53$19K

Prescribing Profile

166

Unique Drugs

$233K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$210K

GLP-1 Drugs

32.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

71

Avg Age

56%

Female

1.75

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