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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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James CashMD

Internal Medicine · Pine Bluff, AR 71603

NPI: 1003826199

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🟡 Moderate

🤖 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 antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriberHigh fills per patient

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14,384

Total Claims

$881K

Drug Cost

499

Beneficiaries

$1,765

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 24/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

+93%

Opioid rate vs peers

4.3% vs 2.2% avg

+25%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,765 vs $1,411 avg

-17%

Brand preference vs peers

8.8% vs 10.6% 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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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

4.3%

Opioid Rate

622

Opioid Claims

$14K

Opioid Cost

1.9%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

91% generic

Brand: 1,259 claims · $606K

Generic: 13,047 claims · $271K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban158$88K
Semaglutide66$67K
Sitagliptin Phosphate54$56K
Empagliflozin42$35K
Insulin Lispro24$32K
Linagliptin27$19K
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl13$19K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog15$18K
Rivaroxaban33$18K
Divalproex Sodium13$14K
Potassium Chloride470$13K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog19$13K
Insulin Aspart Prot/Insuln Asp17$13K
Sacubitril/Valsartan22$12K
Gabapentin404$9,418

Prescribing Profile

173

Unique Drugs

$209K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$67K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

60%

Female

1.72

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