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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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David TuckerMD

Family Practice · Gravette, AR 72736

NPI: 1023076619

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🟡 Moderate

🤖 ML Fraud Detection Score: 96%

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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21,183

Total Claims

$1.4M

Drug Cost

734

Beneficiaries

$1,882

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. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+242%

Opioid rate vs peers

8.8% vs 2.6% avg

+76%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,882 vs $1,068 avg

+32%

Brand preference vs peers

11.8% 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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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.

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Opioid rate is 242% 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

8.8%

Opioid Rate

1,867

Opioid Claims

$61K

Opioid Cost

5.8%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 2,498 claims · $1.0M

Generic: 18,604 claims · $357K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban305$138K
Rivaroxaban187$80K
Dulaglutide55$63K
Semaglutide49$54K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter67$47K
Vibegron160$40K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate87$39K
Mirabegron70$38K
Cariprazine Hcl23$38K
Insulin Detemir68$34K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol36$32K
Sitagliptin Phosphate56$32K
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen817$30K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog55$27K
Dextromethorphan Hbr/Quinidine27$20K

Prescribing Profile

217

Unique Drugs

$321K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$117K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

70

Avg Age

55%

Female

1.49

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