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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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Alain LambertMD

Internal Medicine · Federal Way, WA 98003

NPI: 1013953652

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🟡 Moderate

🤖 ML Fraud Detection Score: 84%

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-prescriber

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9,209

Total Claims

$841K

Drug Cost

853

Beneficiaries

$985

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 21/100

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

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

-32%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.5% vs 2.2% avg

-30%

Cost per patient vs peers

$985 vs $1,411 avg

-2%

Brand preference vs peers

10.4% 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 84% indicates prescribing patterns with significant similarity to confirmed fraud cases. 17 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

1.5%

Opioid Rate

141

Opioid Claims

$2,345

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

90% generic

Brand: 952 claims · $667K

Generic: 8,162 claims · $172K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Empagliflozin69$108K
Rivaroxaban92$97K
Apixaban59$62K
Dulaglutide22$57K
Semaglutide21$46K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol37$29K
Tiotropium Bromide20$28K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate36$26K
Sitagliptin Phosphate16$26K
Semaglutide13$21K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog17$19K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog19$14K
Atorvastatin Calcium806$11K
Fluticasone Propionate17$8,315
Levothyroxine Sodium484$7,805

Prescribing Profile

123

Unique Drugs

$321K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$125K

GLP-1 Drugs

21.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

76

Avg Age

46%

Female

1.16

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