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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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Scott ClayMD

Family Practice · Brunswick, GA 31520

NPI: 1003901117

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🟡 Moderate

🤖 ML Fraud Detection Score: 93%

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-prescriberExtreme fills per patient

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45,309

Total Claims

$1.9M

Drug Cost

780

Beneficiaries

$2,389

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 26/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
High fills per patient+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

-24%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.0% vs 2.6% avg

+124%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,389 vs $1,068 avg

+12%

Brand preference vs peers

10.0% 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 93% indicates prescribing patterns with significant similarity to confirmed fraud cases. 19 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

2.0%

Opioid Rate

884

Opioid Claims

$14K

Opioid Cost

5.4%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

90% generic

Brand: 4,534 claims · $1.4M

Generic: 40,605 claims · $471K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban1,105$238K
Semaglutide121$146K
Empagliflozin351$137K
Dulaglutide60$68K
Mirabegron245$41K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog73$39K
Linaclotide66$37K
Rivaroxaban100$30K
Sitagliptin Phosphate143$26K
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl18$25K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter35$24K
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol60$24K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog68$23K
Fluticasone/Vilanterol51$21K
Liraglutide16$21K

Prescribing Profile

227

Unique Drugs

$479K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$236K

GLP-1 Drugs

26.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

76

Avg Age

63%

Female

1.76

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